Discover the Heart of Tanzania: Bunge la Tanzania
Explore the architectural marvel and democratic heart of Tanzania at Bunge la Tanzania, the National Assembly in Dodoma, a must-visit for every traveler.
Bunge la Tanzania, or the Tanzania National Assembly, is a captivating blend of modern architecture and rich history located in Dodoma, the capital city. A symbol of political governance, this site is not only crucial for the country's legislative processes but also serves as a remarkable attraction for tourists keen on exploring Tanzania's political landscape. Visitors can admire the striking design and learn about the nation's democratic journey, making it a significant stop on any travel itinerary.
A brief summary to Bunge la Tanzania (Tanzania National Assembly)
- RQC4+2M5, Parliament Buildings,, Dodoma, TZ
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Local tips
- Visit during a session to witness the assembly in action, but check the schedule in advance.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos of the building and its surrounding gardens.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth insights into Tanzania's political history and architecture.
- Dress modestly, as the assembly is a government building; respectful attire is appreciated.
- Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and more opportunities to explore.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Dodoma City Center, head east on Uhuru Street towards the intersection with Mwendokasi Street. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Nyerere Road. Keep walking straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the Parliament Buildings on your left side. The entrance to Bunge la Tanzania is located here.
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Bicycle
From Dodoma City Center, head to the bicycle rental shop on Uhuru Street. Rent a bicycle and cycle east towards the intersection with Mwendokasi Street. Turn right onto Mwendokasi Street and head towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Nyerere Road. Cycle straight for approximately 1 kilometer, and the Parliament Buildings will be on your left. Park your bicycle at the designated parking area near the entrance of Bunge la Tanzania.
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Public Transport (Boda Boda)
Find a boda boda (motorcycle taxi) stand nearby, and tell the driver you want to go to Bunge la Tanzania (Parliament Buildings). The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Ask the driver to drop you off at the main entrance of the Parliament Buildings. Be sure to agree on the fare before starting your ride.
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Public Transport (Daladala)
Locate the nearest daladala (minibus) stop and board a daladala heading towards the Dodoma Central Bus Station. After arriving at the bus station, exit and ask locals for directions to Bunge la Tanzania. You can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a boda boda from the bus station for a quicker route.
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