Go up the mountains to see an

aerial view of the city and have fresh air

Feel the waves

Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, a country in West Africa. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean located in the Western Area of the country and with a population of 1,070,200. The city is the economic, financial, and cultural center of Sierra Leone. Many of the country's largest corporations locate their headquarters' home offices in Freetown as well as the majority of international companies. The city's economy revolves largely around its fine natural harbor, which is the largest natural harbor on the continent of Africa. Queen Elizabeth II Quay is capable of receiving oceangoing vessels and handles Sierra Leone's main exports.

 Attractions in Freetown

 

 Cotton Tree >>

 The De Ruyter Stone >>

 Railway Museum >>

 Fourah Bay College >>

 King Jimmy’s Market >>

 St. John’s Maroon Church >>

 Outamba-Kilimi National Park >>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Postage Stamps of 1961 Sierra Leone