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Explore Samba Grande in Angola

Samba Grande in the region of Luanda is a town in Angola - some 17 mi or ( 28 km ) South-West of Luanda , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Samba Grande

Current time in Samba Grande is now 06:41 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Luanda " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Uíge, Tombo, N'dalatando, Morro da Cruz, and Luanda. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Uíge . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Samba Grande ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ilha de Mussulo - Bar ssulo

0:50 min by Bruno Luis
Views: 9916 Rating: 4.67

Um bar espectacular, na ilha do Mussulo...na parte mais a Sul da Ilha. ..

Vista Fortaleza de Luanda

1:19 min by Bruno Luis
Views: 7122 Rating: 4.20

Um Vídeo, na fortaleza de Luanda sobre a baía de Luanda ..


SANZALA by TÓ NETO

4:35 min by monamitoneto
Views: 1993 Rating: 5.00

SANZALA. Uma viagem pela nova Luanda / Angola a partir de uma visão futurista tida na Ilha do Mussulo em 1987. Música e filme by Tó Neto do novo álbum "BEST OF 2010" Sanzala. A trip to the new Luanda, ..

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Interesting facts about this location

National Museum of Slavery (Angola)

The National Museum of Slavery is located in Morro da Cruz, Luanda, Angola. The museum was founded in 1997 by the National Institute of Cultural Patrimony, with the objective of depicting the history of slavery in Angola. The museum adjoins the Capela da Casa Grande, a 17th Century structure where slaves were baptised before being put on slave ships for transport to the Americas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -8.96 13.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Luanda, History of Angola, Museums established in 1997, Museums in Angola, Slavery

Mussulo

Mussulo is a peninsula located south of Luanda in the Benfica e Mussulo commune of the Belas municipio of the province of Luanda. It is actually a spit created by sediments from the Cuanza River, moved north by the Benguela Current. It is about 30 km long, at most 3 km wide, and at the narrowest parts in the south of the peninsula, less than 100 metres. Mussulo is linked to land at the Punto dos Palmeirinhas, the westernmost point of Luanda province.

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Located at -8.96 13.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Luanda Province, Visitor attractions in Angola

Luanda International School

The Luanda International School in Luanda, Angola is a private, non-profit, coeducational day school, which offers an educational program from pre-school through to grade 10. The school was founded in October 1996 by five persons interested in the creation of an English medium international school in Angola. Oil related companies have supported the venture.

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Located at -8.91 13.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1996, International Baccalaureate schools in Angola, International schools in Angola

Kilamba

Nova Cidade de Kilamba (Kilamba New City) is a large housing development 30 km (18 miles) from Luanda, the capital city of Angola. It is being built by the China International Trust and Investment Corporation and is largely empty. Kilamba was designed to accommodate 500,000 people and includes 750 eight-storey apartment blocks, over 100 commercial premises and a dozen schools.

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Located at -9.00 13.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Luanda, Buildings and structures under construction, Ghost towns in Africa

Luanda Province

Luanda is a province of Angola. It has an area of 2,418 km² and a population of 5,851,161 in 2012. Luanda is the capital of the province and the country. The urban agglomeration of Luanda grew to englobe all adjoining municipalities, Belas, Cacuao, Cazenga and Viana. Since 2011, Luanda Province is subdivided into seven municipalities which are the original city of Luanda, then Belas, Cacuaco, Cazenga, Icolo e Bengo, Quiçama and Viana. These are again subdivided into 47 Communes (Comunas).

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Located at -8.98 13.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Luanda Province, Provinces of Angola

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