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Mozambique Destination Guide

Discover Mozambique in Mozambique

Mozambique in the region of Nampula with its 54,315 habitants is a town located in Mozambique - some 921 mi or ( 1482 km ) North-East of Maputo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mozambique

Local time in Mozambique is now 01:59 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maputo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Moroni, Fomboni, Ussemane, Saua-Saua, and Quelimane. When in this area, you might want to check out Moroni . 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 Mozambique ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ilha de Mocambique, Weltkulturerbe, Mosambik - © Abendsonne Afrika

3:37 min by michaelmerbeck
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www.abendsonneafrika.de - Entdecken Sie die einmalige Schönheit dieser kulturellen Insel, Ilha de Mosambik mit Abendsonnea Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten ..

Terraco Ilha de Mocambique - © Abendsonne Afrika

2:35 min by michaelmerbeck
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www.abendsonneafrika.de - Entdecken Sie die romantische und landestypische Unterkunft auf der Ilha de Mocambique mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten ..


Coral Lodge, Mosambik - © Abendsonne Afrika

3:08 min by michaelmerbeck
Views: 204 Rating: 0.00

www.abendsonneafrika.de - Entdecken Sie Ilha de Mocambique von der Coral Lodge aus mit Abendsonne Afrika - Ihre Safarispezialisten ..

Ilha de Mozambique

4:41 min by Piero Fregnan
Views: 195 Rating: 0.00

Pençao Casa Branca ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Island of Mozambique

The Island of Mozambique (Portuguese: Ilha de Moçambique) lies off northern Mozambique, between the Mozambique Channel and Mossuril Bay, and is part of Nampula Province. Prior to 1898, it was the capital of colonial Portuguese East Africa. With its rich history and sandy beaches, the Island of Mozambique is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Mozambique's fastest growing tourist destinations.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.04 40.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Islands of Mozambique, Nampula Province, Swahili city-states, World Heritage Sites in Mozambique

Fort São Sebastião

The Fort of São Sebastião on the Island of Mozambique is the oldest complete fort still standing in sub-Saharan Africa. Constructions by the Portuguese began in 1558 and it took about 50 years to complete. Immediately beyond the fort is the recently restored Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte, built in 1522 which is considered to be the oldest European building in the southern hemisphere. It is also one of the best examples of Manueline vaulted architecture in Mozambique.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.03 40.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 16th-century architecture, Forts in Mozambique, Maritime history of Portugal, Portuguese forts

Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte

The Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte is located on the most eastern tip of the Island of Mozambique which sits of the coast of Mozambique in Africa. The Chapel is situated outside the Fort São Sebastião from which it can be reached through a gate. Built by the Portuguese in 1522, the chapel is considered to be the oldest European building in the southern hemisphere. It is also considered to be one of the finest examples of Manueline vaulted architecture in Mozambique.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.03 40.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1522, Buildings and structures in Mozambique

Mozambique Island Bridge

Mozambique Island Bridge is a bridge in Mozambique that connects the Island of Mozambique, the former capital of colonial Portuguese East Africa to the mainland over the Indian Ocean.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.04 40.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Bridges in Mozambique

Lumbo

Lumbo is a port on the northeast Indian Ocean coast of Mozambique. It is served by a branch of the main northern line of the national Mozambique railway system which also serves the bigger port of Nacala to the north.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -15.01 40.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mozambique

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Mozambique