Plan a trip to Guinea

Places to see in Guinea

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  Conakry

  City · Conakry Region

  Conakry is the capital and largest city of Guinea. A port city, it serves as the economic, financial and cultural centre of Guinea. Its population as of the 2025 Guinea census was 3,407,327, or around one-fifth of the country's population.

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  Kankan

  City · Kankan Region

  Kankan is the largest city in Guinea in land area, and the second largest in population, with a population of 410,542 people as at the Census of 1 July 2025. The city is located in eastern Guinea about 555 kilometres east of the national capital Conakry.

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  Labé

  City · Labé Region

  Labé is the main city and administrative capital of the Fouta Djallon region of Guinea. It has a population of about 200,000. It is the second largest city in the country after the capital Conakry in terms of economic importance.

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  Nzérékoré

  City · Nzérékoré Region

  Nzérékoré is the third largest city in Guinea by population after the capital, Conakry and Kankan, and the largest city in the Guinée forestière region of southeastern Guinea. The city is the capital of Nzérékoré Prefecture.

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  Grand Mosque of Conakry

  Mosquée Faycale

  Religious · Conakry Region

  The Grand Mosque of Conakry is a mosque in Conakry, Guinea, located east of the Conakry Botanical Garden and beside the Donka Hospital.

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  Mount Loura

  Mountain · Labé Region

  Mount Loura is the northernmost point and highest peak at 1,573 metres (5,161 ft) in the Fouta Djallon in northern Guinea. It is 7 km from the prefecture of Mali-ville.

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  Tinkisso Falls

  Waterfall · Faranah Region

  Tinkisso Falls is a waterfall on the Tinkisso River located near Dabola in central Guinea. The falls are 70 m (230 ft) wide and 45 m (148 ft) high. The flow is highest during the rainy season, when the river flows close to ten times as strongly as in the dry season.

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  Monument du 22 Novembre 1970

  Memorial · Conakry Region

  The Monument du 22 Novembre 1970 is a monument in Conakry, Guinea that celebrates the defeat of the attempted coup led by Portuguese troops in 1970, named Operation Green Sea.

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  St. Mary's Cathedral

  Cathédrale Sainte-Marie

  Religious · Conakry Region

  The Cathédrale Sainte-Marie is an important place of Christian worship in Conakry, Guinea. The yellow and red building is of considerable architectural interest.

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  Île Matakong

  Island · Kindia Region

  Matakong is an island just off the coast of Guinea between the capital Conakry and the Sierra Leone border.

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