The national parks and reserves of Gabon protect rainforests, savannas, and coastal areas. These natural spaces are home to elephants, gorillas, buffalo and marine turtles. The country also includes cultural sites like the St. Louis Cathedral in Libreville built by the Eiffel workshops and the Raponda Walker Arboretum with its collection of local plants.
Woleu-Ntem, Gabon
Forest reserve of 7,560 square kilometers with granite dome formations rising from the canopy.
Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon
Protected area bordering the Atlantic Ocean with white sand beaches, lagoons, and marshes. Sea turtles come here to lay their eggs.
Libreville, Gabon
Permanent collection of ethnographic objects presenting costumes, musical instruments, and masks from various Gabonese ethnic groups.
Ngounié, Gabon
Natural reserve of 4,500 km² where tropical forests and savannas coexist. The park hosts elephants, gorillas, buffalo, and many birds.
Ogooué-Ivindo, Gabon
Natural area characterized by dense, humid forest traversed by the Ivindo River. Kongou and Mingouli waterfalls mark the landscape.
Nyanga, Gabon
Protected area comprising forests, savannas, and mangroves. The park is home to gorillas, chimpanzees, elephants, and more than 380 bird species.
Nyanga, Gabon
Protected zone of 80 km of coastline with volcanic beaches where leatherback turtles lay their eggs and whales migrate from July to September.
Libreville, Gabon
Religious building constructed in 1899 by the Eiffel workshops. 19th-century metallic architecture undergoing protection as a historical monument.
Haut-Ogooué, Gabon
Geological formation of savanna at over 2,000 meters altitude with sandy canyons home to antelopes, buffalo, and rare birds.
Estuaire, Gabon
Forest massif of 1,020 meters featuring deep gorges, waterfalls, and more than 3,000 plant species including 100 endemic orchids.
Libreville, Gabon
Religious construction characterized by its geometric exterior architecture and interior decorations around the main altar.
Estuaire, Gabon
Marine protection zone of 54,000 hectares comprising mangroves, wetlands, and coastal habitats north of Libreville.
Libreville, Gabon
Official residence of the Gabonese president built in a contemporary style on the waterfront of Libreville with landscaped gardens.
Estuaire, Gabon
White sand beach stretching 5 kilometers located on a peninsula facing Libreville, accessible by boat from the capital.
Libreville, Gabon
Sports center built in the northern residential area of Libreville, accessible via the coastal road leading to Cap Estérias.
Estuaire, Gabon
Botanical collection of 6.5 hectares north of Libreville housing species of trees and plants from the Gabonese forest.
Libreville, Gabon
Religious building adorned with local carved wooden columns featuring traditional Gabonese motifs integrated into its architecture.
Libreville, Gabon
Cultural establishment in the M'bolo area that organizes training sessions, exhibitions, and events for students.
Ngounié, Gabon
Protected area of 1,070 square kilometers in the Chaillu massif characterized by a 100-kilometer geological fissure.
Libreville, Gabon
Gambling establishment featuring slot machines, roulette, and card tables in the center of the Gabonese capital.