Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool (Q1720898)

  • matcher place: The Gambia (relation 192774)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: African museum stubs, Museums in the Gambia, Religion in the Gambia, The Gambia stubs
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Kachikally crocodile pool is located in the heart of Bakau, Gambia, about 10 miles (16km) from the capital Banjul. It is one of three sacred crocodile pools used as sites for fertility rituals. The others are Folonko in Kombo South and Berending on the north bank.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Kachikally (Schreibvariante: Katchikally), oder genauer das Heilige Krokodilbecken von Kachikally, ist eine Kultstätte im westafrikanischen Staat Gambia und liegt im Ort Bakau.

Summary from Svenska / Swedish Wikipedia (svwiki)

Kachikali är ett krokodilzoo i Bakau i Gambia, cirka 16 km från Banjul. På zooet bor idag cirka 80 krokodiler. I Gambia har krokodilen länge betraktats som ett heligt djur och en symbol för fruktbarhet.

Wikidata location: 13.4765, -16.6724 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Kachikally Crocodile Pool (OSM), 16 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Kachikally Crocodile Pool
image: https://photos.app.goo.gl/vZcut8NwLnvnKbee6
source: field observation
tourism: attraction
wikidata: Q1720898
wikipedia: en:Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool
addr:street: Bakau

wikidata match: Q1720898
node: Kachikally Crocodile Pool (OSM), 69 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Kachikally Crocodile Pool
tourism: museum
wikidata: Q1720898
wikipedia: en:Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool

wikidata match: Q1720898

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structure of worship (Q1370598) amenity=place_of_worship
cultural institution (Q3152824) government=culture
museum (Q33506) tourism=museum, museum
tourist attraction (Q570116) tourism=attraction

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Museums in the Gambia building=museum, tourism=attraction, tourism=gallery, tourism=museum, historic=museum