Hand of Timba
Mão de Timba
This monument memorializes a violent massacre where colonial police killed 50 striking dockworkers.

📜 Fist-shaped monument commemorating the Pidjiguiti Massacre.
🔍 Symbolizes Guinea-Bissau's fight for independence from Portuguese colonial rule.

Why Go

✊ Learn about Guinea-Bissau's independence history
📍 Visit a significant national holiday site
🚶 Explore Bissau's historical port area

Tips

📅 Visit on August 3rd, Pidjiguiti Massacre anniversary, a national holiday.

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