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Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool

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Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool
Kachikally Museum and Crocodile Pool. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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