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The Best Attractions In Maputo
Maputo is the capital and most populous city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is positioned within 120 km of the Swaziland and South Africa borders. The city has a population of 1,094,628 distributed over a land area of 347 km2 . The Maputo metropolitan area includes the neighbouring city of Matola, and has a total population of 1,766,823. Maputo is a port city, with an economy centered around commerce. It is also noted for its vibrant cultural scene and distinctive, eclectic architecture.Maputo is situated on a large natural bay on the Indian Ocean, near where the rivers Tembe, Mbuluzi, Matola and Infulene converge. The ...
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The Best Attractions In Maputo
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1. Inhaca Island Maputo
Inhaca Island is a subtropical island of Mozambique off the East African coast. The 52 km2 island separates Maputo Bay to the west from the Indian Ocean off its eastern shores. The island's irregular coastline approaches mainland Machangulo Peninsula at Ponta Torres where a 500-metre-wide tidal race separates the two headlands. In administrative terms Inhaca is a municipal district of the municipality of Maputo, while the Machangulo peninsula is included under the Lubombo Transfrontier Conservation Area and is part of the district of Matutuíne, Maputo Province.
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3. Maputo Central Train Station Maputo
Maputo is the capital and most populous city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is positioned within 120 km of the Swaziland and South Africa borders. The city has a population of 1,094,628 distributed over a land area of 347 km2 . The Maputo metropolitan area includes the neighbouring city of Matola, and has a total population of 1,766,823. Maputo is a port city, with an economy centered around commerce. It is also noted for its vibrant cultural scene and distinctive, eclectic architecture.Maputo is situated on a large natural bay on the Indian Ocean, near where the rivers Tembe, Mbuluzi, Matola and Infulene converge. The city consists of seven administrative divisions, which are each subdivided into quarters or bairros. The city is surrounded by Maputo Provin...
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4. Natural History Museum Maputo
This is a list of natural history museums, also known as museums of natural history, i.e. museums whose exhibits focus on the subject of natural history, including such topics as animals, plants, ecosystems, geology, paleontology, and climatology. Some museums feature natural-history collections in addition to other collections, such as ones related to history, art and science. In addition, nature centers often include natural-history exhibits.
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5. Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Maputo
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic cathedral in downtown Maputo, the capital of Mozambique. The cathedral is located on Praça da Independência next to Hotel Rovuma and Maputo City Hall. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. The foundation stone for the construction of the church was laid on June 28, 1936, and is located inside the narthex and inscribed by the Bishop of Mozambique and Cape Verde, D. Rafael Maria da Asunção. Construction on the cathedral was completed in 1944. The cathedral was designed by the Portuguese civil engineer Marcial Simões de Freitas e Costa, then a railway director. He designed the church pro bono for the Archdiocese of Lourenço Marques. Freitas was inspired by the simple style and building materia...
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11. Vila Algarve Maputo
Vila Algarve is a residential house in the Mozambican capital Maputo. Built in 1934 and later protected as a listed building, the building housed the Portuguese secret police PIDE/DGS until the end of the Portuguese colonial period in Mozambique. It is located at the intersection of Avenida Mártires da Machava and Avenida Ahmed Sekou Touré.
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12. Louis Tregardt Memorial Garden Maputo
Louis Johannes Tregardt , also spelled Trichardt was a farmer from the Cape Colony's eastern frontier, who became an early voortrekker leader, called the voorste mense. Shunning colonial authority, he emigrated in 1834 to live among the Xhosa, before he crossed the Orange River into neutral territory. His northward trek, along with fellow trekker Johannes van Rensburg, was commenced in early 1836. He led his small party of emigrants, composed of seven Boer farmers, with their wives and thirty-four children, Bushman slaves and Bantu servants, into the uncharted interior of South Africa, and settled for a year at the base of the Zoutpansberg. At this most northerly point of their trek, unhealthy conditions began to take a toll on man and animal. Seemingly abandoned by a follow-up trek, and d...
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13. Maputo Shopping Center Maputo
Maputo is the capital and most populous city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is positioned within 120 km of the Swaziland and South Africa borders. The city has a population of 1,094,628 distributed over a land area of 347 km2 . The Maputo metropolitan area includes the neighbouring city of Matola, and has a total population of 1,766,823. Maputo is a port city, with an economy centered around commerce. It is also noted for its vibrant cultural scene and distinctive, eclectic architecture.Maputo is situated on a large natural bay on the Indian Ocean, near where the rivers Tembe, Mbuluzi, Matola and Infulene converge. The city consists of seven administrative divisions, which are each subdivided into quarters or bairros. The city is surrounded by Maputo Provin...
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SUBSCRIBE: - Let's go to the very rarely visited city of Maputo, capital of East Africa’s Mozambique, which is an Indian Ocean port with preserved Portuguese colonial architecture. Many turn-of-the-century buildings are in the downtown jacaranda-lined Baixa neighborhood. The bronze-domed CFM Maputo Railway Station, for example, was completed in 1916. The Baixa also has an expansive Municipal Market. The neoclassical City Hall is in the nearby Praça da Independência square.Vic Stefanu, vstefanu@yahoo.com.
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Mozambique Tourist Attractions: 15 Top Places to Visit
Planning to visit Mozambique? Check out our Mozambique Travel Guide video and see top most Tourist Attractions in Mozambique.Top Places to visit in Mozambique:
Island of Mozambique, Bazaruto Archipelago, Quirimbas Islands, Benguerra Island, Lake Malawi, Cahora Bassa Dam, Inhaca Island, Praia do Tofo, Gorongosa National Park, FEIMA - Feira de Artesanato Flores e Gastronomica, Portuguese Island, Bilene, Vamizi Island, Governor's Palace Museum, Iglesia de San Antonio de la Polana
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The Top 7 Things to Do in Mozambique
For many years, Mozambique’s international reputation was marred by colonialism, civil war and natural disaster. Now, nearly a quarter of a century after the end of its most notorious conflict, the country is emerging as one of Southern Africa’s most rewarding tourism destinations. It is full of remarkably untouched wilderness areas, ranging from lush game reserves to sun-drenched tropical islands. The capital, Maputo, is a cosmopolitan city defined by its European architecture and diverse people; while cuisine all over the country is influenced by Mozambique’s Portuguese heritage. Here are eight of the best ways to spend your time in this newly rediscovered paradise.
1. Learn to Scuba Dive
2. Go Island Hopping
3. Look for Exotic Wildlife
4. Explore Lake Niassa
5. Discover the Country's Colonial Past
6. Try Deep Sea Fishing
7. Sample Mozambican Cuisine
(2018) Maputo Travel Film & City Guide - Mozambique, Africa (4K)
Narrated by locals. We spent a month in Maputo discovering the best of what the capital city of Mozambique had to offer and put together a short travel film of the city with will give you an idea of what to expect when traveling to Maputo. The beach, city, nightlife, arts culture and more is what you should expect to see while in Maputo.There is so much to be said about Mozambique and the we are excited to share our trip to Maputo with you. Please like, comment and subscribe.
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Top10 Recommended Hotels in Maputo, Mozambique
Subscribe to the channelTop10 Recommended Hotels in Maputo, Mozambique: 1. Southern Sun Maputo ****
2. Polana Serena Hotel *****
3. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Maputo *****
4. Hotel Cardoso ****
5. Montebelo Girassol ****
6. Hotel Avenida *****
7. GuestHouse 1109 ***
8. Palmeiras Guest House Maputo
9. Malagueta Inn ***
10. StayEasy Maputo ***
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1. Avenida da Marginal, 1100 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $214 - $315
Located in Maputo, Southern Sun Maputo is a few steps from Joaquin Chissano International Conference Center and provides facilities like outdoor swimming pool and fitness center. Built in 2000, this 4-star hotel is within 3.1 km of Polana shopping centre and 5.3 km of Maputo City Hall. The property is 5.3 km from Maputo Shopping Centre.
2. 1380 Avenida Julius Nyerere, 1380 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $200 - $431
Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Polana Serena Hotel is located in Maputo. Free WiFi access is available.
3. Avenida Marginal 141, 9999 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $179 - $265
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence Maputo is located on the beachside avenue and features an outdoor swimming pool and views of the Indian Ocean. This hotel offers free WiFi.
4. Av. Martires de moeda, 707, Polana Cimento A, 1200 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $121 - $239
Hotel Cardoso offers accommodations in Maputo. The hotel has an outdoor pool and views of the city and sea. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site.
5. Avenida Patrice Lumumba 737 / 739, 1100 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $85 - $144
Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, Montebelo Girassol offers accommodations in Maputo. Free private parking is available on site.
6. Av Julius Nyerere, 627, Polana Cimento A, 3236 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $190 - $242
Offering a rooftop pool and conference facilities, the new refurbished and reopened Hotel Avenida is located in the heart of Maputo and 20 minutes' drive from Maputo International Airport. Free WiFi is available.
7. 1109 Avenida Patrice Lumumba, Central C, 1000 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $71 - $81
With an outdoor pool and a garden, GuestHouse 1109 is located in the center of Maputo, 20 minutes’ walk from the beach. It offers en suite accommodations and free WiFi throughout.
8. Patrice Lumumba Avenue 948, Polana Cimento B, 1619 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $94 - $108
Located just 10 minutes from the Maputo Waterfront, Palmeiras Guest House Maputo offers free WiFi and free private parking on site.
9. Avenida 24 de Julho 14, Polana Cimento A, 1101 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $41 - $63
Offering a sun terrace and views of the city, Malagueta Inn is located in Maputo, 200 m from Geology Museum. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant.
10. Avenida da Marginal 151, 1100 Maputo, Mozambique, Price range: $107 - $116
Set on the Avenida Marginal beachfront, Stay Easy Maputo provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace overlooking the beach. The property is within 1.4 mi of Mares Shopping Center Maputo. The property is 3.7 mi from Joaquim Chissano International Conference Center.
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Mozambique and Maputo are the most safest places to be. You can walk and mind your own business and nobody cares. If you never been to Mozambique please do so. You will love Maputo and coastal places.
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Discover Maputo, the capital of Mozambique | 90+ Countries With 3 Kids
Maputo Mozambique was a very unique experience for us.Join us in this video to see why... :)
Maputo, formerly named Lourenço Marques, is the capital of Mozambique.
The city has wide avenues lined with red acacia and lilac jacaranda flowering trees and offers the tourist innumerable historical, cultural and scenic spots.
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Self Drive Bilene Mozambique.
Complexo Palmeiras is ideally situated along a saltwater lagoon with white sandy beaches and calm waters in the village of Bilene, formally know as San Martino, about 180 km north of Maputo.esplanade overlooking the calm waters of the lagoon is a very popular spot to enjoy a drink or a meal observing all the various water sport activities.The Coconut Bar offers a wide variety of drinks where you can challenge someone to a game of pool or watch TV via satellite. Accommodation is available in chalets, situated among shady trees overlooking the lagoon.The chalets consist of 2 bedrooms and a bathroom and can accommodate 4 people. The chalets are not self-catering but braai facilities are available. Guests must provide their own cooking utensils, stove and braai equipment. A room with plug points is provided for visitors who' bring their own freezers.Campsites are available under shady trees with easy access to the beach. Ablution facilities with hot and cold water and flush toilets are provided. The 27 -km long lagoon with its beautiful beachfront is the ideal spot for family holidays, where you can participate in various water sports. The mouth of the lagoon, usually blocked by a massive sandbank, is best reached by boat, although a long difficult 4X4 track does allow you access to the beach and the open sea. A qualified dive instructor with a fully equipped boat is available for those who want to explore the magnificent reefs in the area either diving or snorkeling. Deep-sea fishing in the area is also very popular and boats can be chartered at the resort. Bilene is an excellent destination for all waters port enthusiasts especially those who want to ski, sailor just enjoy the beauty of the lagoon on a barge trip.
Praia do Sol:
Praia do Sol is an Eco friendly resort situated on the stunning shores of the Bilene lagoon. The resort is located 2 km outside the village of Bilene itself and although situated on a dirt road the resort is easily accessible with any vehicle. Praia do Sol is a popular holiday destination where you can enjoy peace and tranquility. Not only for a memorable holiday but also as a most enjoyable stopover on your way north. Friendly and helpful staff will make you feel comfortable with that personal touch. The restaurant and bar has an open patio situated right next to the beach -the ideal place to meet for a sundown cocktail. Adjoining the bar area is the boma with a sparkling fresh water pool - a life saver on hot and humid days. Various types of thatched timber and reed chalets are on offer to suit your needs. The en-suite studio chalets consist of one room with a double bed. The lounge area, with a single bed, has a veranda overlooking the lake. The deluxe chalets consist of 3 separate bedrooms, two double and one twin. These chalets are en-suite with a lounge area and veranda. All chalets are set among lush vegetation, secluded and with spectacular views of the lake. A well stocked bar adjoining the restaurant brings all the guests together, creating a very friendly and social atmosphere. Accommodation is on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. You could choose to play volleyball or just lay about all day on the pristine lagoon beach. The resort also provides a barge for day trips and sunset cruises. There is a ferry, which takes guests to and from the resort to the ocean. There are excellent dive sites to suit everybody's taste - from shallow reefs to caves, overhangs and gullies filled with abundant coral and sea life. Fishing and many other water sports such as windsurfing, paddle skiing, sailing, water skiing and jet skiing are just some of the activities on offer. Explore the beauty of the lake and its surroundings by canoe while observing the magnificence of the fauna and flora the region has to offer.
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