Rue Banana

Name: Rue Banana
Address: Cidade Velha
Rating: 4.5

99 Reviews

#2 of 8 things to do in Cidade Velha

Sights & Landmarks, Historic Walking Areas

Cidade Velha, Santiago, Cape Verde

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“Definitely the best attraction around Praia. I spent around 3 hours in Cidade Velha”

Cidade Velha is charming. It was the first capital city the Portuguese built when arriving to... read more

Reviewed 4 March 2019

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Colourful and historic street - the main artery of Cidade Velha

Absolute recommendation: buy the grog, which the lady sells in front of her house, it´s fab.!!

You'll need to walk up Banana Street in order to reach Rosario Church and you can also reach San Francisco Church this way, however the second is easier reached via Caminho do Vale de Ribeira Grande.

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Definitely the best attraction around Praia. I spent around 3 hours in Cidade Velha

Cidade Velha is charming. It was the first capital city the Portuguese built when arriving to Santiago Island. Which means, this street is the oldest paved one in Sub-saharan Africa. As new competitros challenged the Portuguese monopoly over the international slave trade and the economy...More