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    Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean and is located in the Western Area of the country. Freetown is Sierra Leone's major urban, economic, financial, cultural, educational and political centre, as it is the seat of the Government of Sierra Leone.

  2. Freetown, capital, chief port, and largest city of Sierra Leone, on the rocky Sierra Leone Peninsula, at the seaward tip of a range of wooded hills, which were named Serra Leôa (“Lion Mountains”) by the Portuguese navigator Pedro de Sintra when he explored the West African coast in 1462.

  3. Vibrant Freetown - Brimming with a rich history, unique culture, sun-kissed beaches, Bunce Island, and labyrinths of bustling shops and markets selling local handicrafts.

  4. 23 Things to Know Before you Go to Freetown, Sierra Leone. How to get around, how to dress, and how to eat mangoes: a guide to Sierra Leone’s capital city. Arrive by sea. Lungi International, Freetown’s airport, is across a sea estuary from Freetown. You can go the long way round over land, but the quickest and safest airport transfer is by ...

  5. Freetown is the capital city of Sierra Leone and is the heart of the Western region, with around a million inhabitants. It is on a peninsula on the south bank of the estuary of the Sierra Leone River.

  6. Nov 18, 2021 · Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone, is typically the first place travelers visit in this West Africa Country. A large city on the hills of Sierra Leone Peninsula, a natural harbor facing the Atlantic Ocean,

  7. Jun 21, 2023 · With its enviable location in a natural harbour along the stunning Atlantic coastline, Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, is truly a wonderful destination. From its colonial past to its vibrant markets and beautiful beaches, Freetown is a must-visit for all travellers to Sierra Leone - and as the first port of entry for.

  8. Dec 8, 2021 · As the capital of the country, Freetown offers a great range of attractions – from museums to wildlife sanctuaries; from fabulous beaches to a lively restaurant and bar scene, the city really has it all. To discover the best attractions in Freetown, continue reading!

  9. In 1792, Freetown became one of Britains first colonies in West Africa. It is the largest city and also capital of Sierra Leone lying on the peninsula near the Atlantic coast and hosts the third largest natural harbour in the world – Elizabeth II Quay.

  10. Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, and a major port on the Atlantic Ocean. Freetown is the hub of the nation's administrative, financial, educational, communications, cultural, and economic center.

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