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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Monrovia

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Monrovia, Liberia

Updated August 27, 2019

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Monrovia, Liberia

Abandoned Ducor Hotel

Empty since 1989, now falling into ruin.
Artwork outside the entrance to the Liberian National Museum, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions.

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Liberian National Museum

A comprehensive museum dedicated to Africa's oldest modern republic.
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Paynesville Omega Tower

The dead gigantic radio tower of Liberia.
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Cabin at Libassa Ecolodge.

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Libassa Ecolodge

This Liberian resort offers comfort, ecofriendly hospitality, and a mission of sustainability.
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