Best Landmarks in Makonde Plateau

7 landmarks

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   Monument3.9★3,438 reviews

   WORKERS SQUARE

   Nestled in the heart of Maputo, Workers Square is a vibrant monument that embodies the spirit and culture of Mozambique. This bustling square is a must-visit for tourists, offering a unique blend of history, art, and local life.

   Open 24 hours

   3699 min drive · 1849 km·2HH8+948, Maputo

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   Museum4.1★1,123 reviews

   Fortress of Maputo

   The Fortress of Maputo, a captivating historic site located near the fishing port, offers visitors a glimpse into Mozambique's rich colonial past. This museum, with its striking architecture and scenic views, is a must-visit for history buffs and tourists alike. Explore its intriguing exhibits and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Maputo.

   Mon–Sat 9:00–17:00

   3699 min drive · 1849 km·Fortaleza de localiza-se junto ao porto de Pesca na praca 25 de Junho, Maputo

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   National park4.4★509 reviews

   Gorongosa National Park

   Gorongosa National Park, a stunning jewel in Mozambique, offers a unique adventure for tourists seeking to explore its rich biodiversity, captivating landscapes, and vibrant wildlife. This national park is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with a variety of activities ranging from guided safaris to breathtaking hikes.

   Daily 6:00–18:00

   2107 min drive · 1053 km·5FMW+F9J, Goinha

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   Visitor center4.4★404 reviews

   Praça da Independência

   Praça da Independência is a vibrant public square in the heart of Maputo, showcasing stunning architecture, lush greenery, and a rich historical backdrop. This iconic location is a must-visit for any tourist.

   Open 24 hours

   3697 min drive · 1849 km·2HJF+87Q, Maputo

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   Historical landmark4.1★247 reviews

   Casa de Ferro

   Nestled in the heart of Maputo, Casa de Ferro is an iconic historical landmark that embodies the city's rich architectural heritage. Built in the late 19th century, this striking iron structure, designed by the notable Gustave Eiffel, offers visitors a unique perspective on the fusion of European and African influences in Mozambique. Tourists can explore its intricate designs, breathtaking views, and the stories that resonate through its walls, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.

   3698 min drive · 1849 km·2HHF+R4H, Avenida Samora Machel, Maputo

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   Sculpture4.4★28 reviews

   Samora Machel Statue

   The Samora Machel Statue in Maputo stands as an iconic tribute to Mozambique's first president and a testament to the country's rich history. This striking sculpture, set in a bustling area, draws visitors for its historical significance and impressive design, making it a must-see landmark for tourists exploring Maputo.

   3697 min drive · 1849 km·2HJF+873, Avenida Samora Machel, Maputo

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   Plateau

   Mueda Plateau

   The Mueda Plateau is a stunning destination in Mozambique, offering breathtaking views, rich cultural experiences, and a unique natural landscape that captivates every traveler. This serene location is perfect for exploration and relaxation.

   160 min drive · 80 km·Mueda Plateau

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