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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Gabon

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Gabon

Updated September 13, 2019

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Loango National Park

The true jewel of Africa's west coast known as "Africa's Last Eden."

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Oklo Reactor

The world's first and only natural nuclear reactor.
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