The oldest of its kind in the country, this tree sits where formerly enslaved people are said to have founded the city of Freetown.

One of the oldest brick structures in Freetown.

A seaside cemetery honors the Commonwealth soldiers and sailors that died in Sierra Leone during World War I and II.

Not your average art gallery, this massive center hosts 8,000 works from artists across Africa—and it’s free to the public.

Tens of thousands of Africans rescued from slave ships passed through this gate before being settled in Sierra Leone.