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Centre culturel Blaise Senghor, Cultural center in Dakar, Senegal

The Centre Culturel Blaise Senghor is a cultural center in Dakar featuring separate spaces for different artistic activities. The building contains a performance hall, exhibition areas, a library, interior courtyards, and a restaurant for visitors.

The center was founded in 1972 and grew into an important venue for artistic activities in the region. Located near Cheikh Anta Diop University, it helped shape the cultural landscape of Dakar.

The center is named after a prominent Senegalese poet, reflecting the importance of literature in the city's cultural life. Visitors can observe how local artists and writers gather to share their work and exchange ideas.

The performance hall seats around 250 people and is equipped with professional sound and lighting equipment. The venue is easy to navigate with multiple entrances and open areas that make it simple to explore the different spaces.

The center has its own audiovisual unit that supports local artists with music video production. This department also documents cultural events and traditional music across the region.

Location: Dakar

GPS coordinates: 14.69834,-17.45178

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:20

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