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Discover Morija in Lesotho
Morija in the region of Lesotho (general) is a town located in Lesotho - some 22 mi or ( 35 km ) South of Maseru , the country's capital .
Local time in Morija is now 06:43 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maseru " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Upper Qeme, Tajane, Reisi, Quthing, and Qamako. When in this area, you might want to check out Upper Qeme . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Morija ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
South Africa Safari
A highlight video I put together of our trip to South Africa in July 2009. The band is from Malealea, Lesotho, and they didn't have a name. I am very thankful they allowed us to record them. The video ..
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Morija
Morija is a town in western Lesotho, located 35 kilometres south of the capital, Maseru. Morija is one of Lesotho’s most important historical and cultural sites, known as the Selibeng sa Thut — the Well-Spring of Learning. It was the site of the first French Protestant mission in Lesotho, founded in 1833. The town also houses the Morija Museum and Archives, well known for supporting research and preserving valuable records and documents of Lesotho’s history.
Located at -29.63 27.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Moshoeshoe I International Airport
Moshoeshoe I International Airport is an airport serving Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho. The airport is located in the town of Mazenod, about 18 km southeast of downtown Maseru.
Located at -29.46 27.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Matebeng
Matebeng is a town in southeast Lesotho, situated close to the Senqu River. It lies at the western approach to the Matebeng Pass, which links it with the town of Mavuka.
Located at -29.81 27.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Roma, Lesotho
Roma is a settlement under the Manonyane Community Council in the Maseru District of Lesotho, some 34 kilometers southeast of Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. The Roma valley is broad and fertile, and is surrounded by sandstone cliffs topped to the East by basalt mountains which provide magnificent scenery.
Located at -29.45 27.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
National University of Lesotho
The National University of Lesotho is in Roma some 34 kilometers southeast of Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. The Roma valley is broad and is surrounded by a barrier of rugged mountains which provides magnificent scenery. The university enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The governing body of the University is the Council and academic policy is in the hands of Senate, both Council and Senate being established by the Act.
Located at -29.45 27.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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