Dakar, Colonial Architecture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The French colonialists who arrived in West Africa, built few railway lines to connect Dakar with other territories. The first line was the Dakar-St.Louise (finished 1885) and the second one was the Dakar (Senegal)-Bamako (Mali) railway, 1200 km, ended in 1923. The passengers, mostly French, Started the voyage from a very beautiful Dakar train station!