Freetown Cotton Tree

Cotton Tree in Freetown, SIERRA LEONE

Enormous, beautiful cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) in the center of Freetown. According to legend in 1792 the first returned slaves from the United States gathered under this tree and held a thanksgiving. Girth of tree exceeds 12 m. Site for offering prayers for peace and prosperity.

Wonders of Sierra Leone

Landscape in Sierra Leone

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Africa 🢖 Wonders of Sierra Leone Territory Wonders of Sierra Leone   Highlights Like most Western African countries, Sierra Leone is not a popular tourist destination and its wonders are little known. Nevertheless, the country is rich with rare and unique species of plants and animals, it has an impressive landscape. Surprisingly diverse is the man-made […]