Monastère Notre Dame des Bénédictin du mont Fébé

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Monastère Notre Dame des Bénédictin du mont Fébé

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Monastère Notre Dame des Bénédictin du mont Fébé, Benedictine monastery on Mount Febe, Yaoundé, Cameroon

The monastery stands at the summit of Mount Febe, overlooking Yaoundé with its religious architecture and gardens maintained by resident monks.

Three Benedictine monks founded this monastic community in the 1960s, establishing the first Benedictine presence in Cameroon.

The monastery houses an African art museum displaying collections of traditional and modern objects that represent Cameroonian heritage.

The monastery reception center provides spiritual retreats for priests, religious members, and lay people in an environment designed for meditation.

The monks operate a technical college teaching carpentry and masonry to young students, merging professional education with spiritual guidance.

Location: Yaoundé II

Address: WF8X+57M, Yaoundé, Cameroon Yaoundé Yaoundé

Phone: +237222200947;+237222212070

Website: http://monasteremontfebe.com

GPS coordinates: 3.91534,11.49851

Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:46

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The main natural sites, national parks, and historical towns of Cameroon, combining protected wildlife areas, mountainous landscapes, and cultural locations. This selection includes natural waterfalls like Ekom and the Lobé, major national parks such as Waza and Campo Ma'an, cultural centers like Foumban, and national museums. Mount Cameroon, the highest point in West Africa, is situated near the beaches of Kribi and the Dja natural reserves. The cities of Yaoundé and Douala feature cultural institutions and monuments that reflect the country's history.

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