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Pikine (Dakar) is the capital city of Senegal, located on the westernmost tip of the Cape Verde Peninsula, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, and is the political, economic and cultural center of the country. As a major port city in West Africa, Pikine has a busy trade hub and a multicultural community of over 3 million people. The city is known for its fishing industry and vibrant coastal markets; landmarks such as the African Renaissance Monument overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, and the island of Gorée, a former slave trade transit point, now stands as a World Heritage Site. Pikine also attracts tourists from around the globe for its music, art and beach culture, and is a key gateway for exploring West Africa.
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