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Djibouti (city) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

capital city of Djibouti

About Djibouti (city)

The city was founded in 1888 and was designated the capital of French Somaliland three years later. The city has some beaches along its eastern shore. Today it's mostly notable for its harbour, which accounts for much of the local economic activity.

Top Attractions in Djibouti (city)

Explore the best things to see and do in Djibouti (city):

  • Aden Bay Casino
  • Bawadi Mall

Where to Eat in Djibouti (city)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴La Mer Rouge Restaurant
  • 🍴Melting Pot

Where to Stay in Djibouti (city)

  • 🏨Djibouti Palace Kempinski

Djibouti (city) Travel Guide Sections

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