
4.2
Fountains, statues & public art
La Nouvelle Liberte
Douala, Cameroon
La Nouvelle Liberté, crafted by artist Joseph-Francis Sumégné in 1996, is a striking statue in Douala, constructed from scrap metal and standing 12 meters high. This urban sculpture, with its outstretched arms holding a fish, represents freedom and resilience amid the city’s dynamic streets.
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- Best months
- Dec–Feb
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