Discovering the Heart of Maputo: City Hall
Explore the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Maputo City Hall, the heart of Mozambique's vibrant capital.
Maputo City Hall stands as a testament to the architectural heritage and civic pride of Mozambique's capital. This iconic building, located in the bustling heart of the city, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant culture of Maputo. With its impressive façade and beautifully manicured surroundings, it serves not only as a functional government building but also as a popular photo opportunity for tourists and locals alike. Explore the area to appreciate the dynamic blend of colonial and contemporary influences that define Maputo.
A brief summary to Maputo City Hall
- numero 1935, 975 Av. Olof Palme, Maputo, Central C, MZ
- +258849782006
Local tips
- Visit in the morning to enjoy the cooler temperatures and avoid the midday heat.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the architecture is stunning from every angle.
- Check local event listings; the City Hall often hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Praça dos Trabalhadores (Workers' Square), head east on Avenida de Moçambique for about 1 km. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Olof Palme. Turn left onto Avenida Olof Palme and walk for about 500 meters. Maputo City Hall will be on your left at número 1935.
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Walking
From the Mercado do Baixa, exit the market and head west on Avenida 25 de Setembro. Walk straight for approximately 800 meters until you reach the intersection with Avenida Olof Palme. Turn right onto Avenida Olof Palme and proceed for about 300 meters. Maputo City Hall will be on your right at número 1935.
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Walking
If you are near the Museu de História Natural (Natural History Museum), exit the museum and head south towards Avenida da Marginal. Turn left and walk along the waterfront until you reach the intersection with Avenida Olof Palme. Turn right and walk for about 1 km. Maputo City Hall will be on your left at número 1935.
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Walking
From the Jardim Tunduru (Tunduru Gardens), exit the gardens and head east on Avenida Eduardo Mondlane. After about 500 meters, turn right onto Avenida Olof Palme. Walk straight for another 600 meters, and you will find Maputo City Hall on your left at número 1935.
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