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Cameroon is a country in west Africa with 18 ½ million inhabitants. Neighboring countries are Nigeria, Chad, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The republic has a coastline along the Atlantic ocean in the southwest. In the north lie vast savannahs and Lake Chad. In the middle are the areas with dense rainforests. Mountains and mountain plateaus lie west. The coastal plain is marshy and the coast consists of beautiful sandy beaches. There is a tropical climate. The capital Yaounde has 1.7 million inhabitants. Attractions are the museum of the black arts, the artistic center and the museum of art from Cameroon. Other major cities are the economic capital Douala, Bafoussam, Bamenda, Bertoua, Bokito, Buea, Douala, Ebolowa, Garoua, Limbe, Maroua, and Yaoundé Ngaoundéré. At the World Heritage list of UNESCO, the game reserve DJA. Other attractions include the many national parks, wild life, the gorilla park Memgame, the waterfalls of Lobe and Menchum, the rock formations of Rhumsiki and Kapsiki, the palace Fon, the MAPE lake, the mountains and the pygmies.

A campsite or camping is a defined area which is specially designed to accommodate campers and vacationers to camp, relax or sleep on a relatively inexpensive way. A site is designed for stay in tents, caravans, campervans, folding or simple houses. It is often divided into several camping fields of grass and shelter in the form of afforestation and trees. The camp provides facilities such as toilets, showers and cleaning and washing facilities, but also provides ample room for recreational activities such as swimming pools, playgrounds, sports fields, terraces and a bar. Upon entry is usually the front desk, where information can be won. Camps are in different species. From a farm site with a large field to areas with many luxurious facilities and organized activities. Campers come often during the journey to a distant destination, to stay overnight. Even backpackers often stay one night. Many campers stay for a longer time at a campsite. These people combine their stay with activities such as walking, hiking, climbing, canoeing, mountain biking, fishing and survival.

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