Abidjan, the most populous city in Côte d'Ivoire, is a vibrant metropolis located in the southern part of the country along the Gulf of Guinea and split by the Ébrié Lagoon. Architecturally, Abidjan is a fusion of styles, reflecting its colonial past and its modern growth. The Plateau, its central business district, is dotted with high-rise buildings and modernist structures, influenced by both French colonial urban planning and global architectural trends. The city's expansion and development c