Goree Island Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

Gorée Island(15th-19th Century Atlantic Slave Trade)located in Dakar, Senegal.

Traditional architecture from island of Goree near Dakar in Senegal

Picturesque views from the island of Goree, Senegal

Ile de Goree Island, one of the earliest European settlements in Western Africa, Dakar, SenegalIle de Goree Island, one of the earliest European settlements in Western Africa, Dakar, Senegal

Dakar, Senegal - June 27, 2019: Inner courtyard in the former slave mansion on Goree Island

View to historic city at the Goree island in Dakar, Senegal

Gorée Island in Senegal

In Senegal, where colonialism activities of Portugal, Holland, England and France, respectively, for centuries, respectively, the slave trade is based on the beginning of the 16th century. The historians say that the Portuguese from Senegalese youths who arrived in Goree Island on the capital's Dakar openings in 1444 had drunk with alcohol they did not know until that day.

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Slavery fortress on Goree island at Dakar, Senegal

Dakar, Senegal - May 27, 2014: Portrait of a woman in the streets of Gorea Island, carrying a tray full of tomatoes on her head

island of gorée near dakar in senegal

GOREE, SENEGAL - JULY 24, 2021: Colorfull streets of Goree island, Dakar, Senegal. Island is known for its role in the 15th- to 19th-century Atlantic slave trade.

Dakar, Senegal- November 17, 2019: A street view of Gorée Island with its pastel colored houses and many locals around. An African woman in traditional clothes carrying a weight on her head and children are playing in the street.

Gorée Island is one of the 19 administrative districts of the Dakar city of Senegal. The island is situated about 2 km west of the main port of Dakar with an area of 0.182 km². The official estimate of January 31, 2005 is 1056 people.I photographed the island I went to for the trip on 7 February 2017

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Gorée Island, Dakar, Senegal: French colonial architecture on the waterfront, Human Rights Square ('Esplanade des Droits de l'Homme') and Saint-Germain Street - Castel hill and Fort Saint-Michel - east coast with the old customs house on the left.

GOREE, SENEGAL - JULY 24, 2021: Colorfull streets of Goree island, Dakar, Senegal. Island is known for its role in the 15th- to 19th-century Atlantic slave trade.

Historic city on the Goree island near Dakar, Senegal, Africa. Goree Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its historical significance as a center of the transatlantic slave trade.

GOREE, SENEGAL - JULY 24, 2021: Colorfull streets of Goree island, Dakar, Senegal. Island is known for its role in the 15th- to 19th-century Atlantic slave trade.

Dakar, Senegal- November 17, 2019: Statue of Liberation, man breaking chains symbolizing freedom, in Gorée Island.

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Slavery fortress and cannons on Goree island at Dakar, Senegal

island of gorée in Senegal

GOREE, SENEGAL - JULY 24, 2021: Colorfull streets of Goree island, Dakar, Senegal. Island is known for its role in the 15th- to 19th-century Atlantic slave trade.

Dakar, Senegal- November 17, 2019: Sea view of carless Gorée Island with its pastel colored houses accompanied by palms under blue sky.

Goree island, Dakar, Senegal

Museum of the Slave House at Goree island near Dakar in Senegal. House of Slaves, marked by its historic facade and twin staircases, stands as a poignant reminder of the Atlantic slave trade.

Illustration of a Gorée Island in Dakar, Senegal

GOREE, SENEGAL - JULY 24, 2021: Colorfull streets of Goree island, Dakar, Senegal. Island is known for its role in the 15th- to 19th-century Atlantic slave trade.

Dakar, Senegal - May 27, 2014: Young people playing football in a field on Goree Island

Top down view of fishermen’s canoes moored of the beach

Traditional architecture from island of Goree near Dakar in Senegal

Gorée Island, Dakar, Senegal: buildings bearing the marks of time on Puits Street, arches of the old ruined French Navy Hospital at the end.

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The House of Slaves on the Goree Island. Gorée. Dakar, Senegal. Africa.

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Island of Gorée, Dakar, Senegal: the old residence of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan (known as the 'The Principality', built in the late 19th century - yellow façade on the harbor waterfront, along Hesse street, the corniche.

Sequential doorways in Goree Island, Senegal Africa

Exterior view to the Slave House at Goree island, Dakar, Senegal

Goree, Senegal - March 01, 2023 : View from inside the House of Slaves, capturing the iconic 'Door of No Return' open to the Atlantic Ocean on Goree Island, Senegal, a symbol of the slave trade.

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Goree Island, Senegal - November, 23, 2018: Architecture in the street of Goree Island

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Goree Island's colorful buildings and sandy streets in Senegal, West Africa. Goree Island is known for its historical significance as a center of the transatlantic slave trade.

Seaside dining setup with colorful tablecloths on Goree Island, Senegal, overlooking calm waters and historic architecture. Goree Island was historically a center of the transatlantic slave trade.

The colors of the sunrise paint the sky above Goree Island in a dreamy pastel hue.

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This is a photo of one of the alleys of the island of Gorée

House of slaves on the Island of Gorée in Dakar Senegal

Gorée, Senegal

Island of Gorée, Dakar, Senegal: colorful façades on the harbor waterfront, along Hesse street, the corniche - the island is located about 3 km off-shore, close to Senegal’s capital city, Dakar. It is a small island, approximately 600 m x 250 m, that was a slave trading centre from the 15th to 19th centuries. It was first colonised by the Portuguese, followed by the Dutch, British and French. The island is now a UNESCO world heritage site and is very popular with tourists and Senegalese alike.