Timeline
18:03
Head to Bellissimo’s rooftop for a cold beer and a view of the rond point before the crowds arrive.
18:18
Walk 38 minutes NNE from the market area to Rond Point Mairie Garage. Find a spot facing WSW to watch the sky change.
18:43
The sun sets toward the WSW at 18:43. Stand back from the traffic and enjoy the golden light fading over the city.
19:03
Walk 10 minutes back toward the market area. Grab dinner at Maquis 2000, a popular spot for West African cuisine where one plate is enough for two.
Local tip
The walk from the market to Rond Point Mairie Garage is 38 minutes. Bellissimo’s is a swanky rooftop escape, so arrive early to secure a good seat. Maquis 2000 is reasonably priced and has a nice ambiance for dinner.
Check before you go
- Bellissimo’s is open for drinks and dinner, but hours are not specified in the context. Check opening times.
- Maquis 2000 serves lunch and dinner. Confirm they are open for dinner service.
- The walk to Rond Point Mairie Garage is 38 minutes. Plan your pace accordingly.
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