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Cuenguela Destination Guide

Explore Cuenguela in Angola

Cuenguela in the region of Luanda is a town in Angola - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South of Luanda , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cuenguela

Current time in Cuenguela is now 05:23 PM (Thursday) . 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 Mazli. 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 Cuenguela ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Vista Fortaleza de Luanda

1:19 min by Bruno Luis
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Um Vídeo, na fortaleza de Luanda sobre a baía de Luanda ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -9.00 13.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Luanda, Buildings and structures under construction, Ghost towns in Africa

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 14 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Luanda, History of Angola, Museums established in 1997, Museums in Angola, Slavery

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 15 km away
Tags: Luanda Province, Provinces of Angola

Estádio 11 de Novembro

The Estádio 11 de Novembro is a multi-use stadium in Luanda, Angola. Completed in 2010 ahead of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, it hosted nine matches during the tournament, including five Group A matches, one group b match, one quarter final, one semi-final, and the final. Its capacity is 50,000. The stadium is named for the date of Angola's independence. The statium is located in Belas municipality at the Expressway surrounding Luanda on the land side.

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Located at -8.97 13.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, Athletics (track and field) venues in Angola, Buildings and structures in Luanda, Football venues in Angola, Luanda Province

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 18 km away
Tags: Luanda Province, Visitor attractions in Angola