Douala, Cameroon's largest city and economic hub, is located along the Wouri River and serves as the country's primary port. Known for its vibrant commerce, it is a center for industries such as trade, finance, and manufacturing. The city blends modern infrastructure with historical landmarks, including colonial-era buildings and cultural sites like the Doual'Art Center and La Pagode. Douala also hosts the bustling Marché des Fleurs and is a gateway to nearby attractions like Limbe and Kribi. Its international airport makes it a major entry point for travelers to Cameroon.