Maputo City Hall, Maputo

Name: Maputo City Hall
Address: Maputo, Mozambique

#7 among attractions in Maputo

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Maputo City Hall or Municipal Council Building of Maputo is the seat of the local government of the capital of Mozambique. The neoclassical building is located at the head of Praça da Independência, and was erected in 1947. ()

Local name: Edifício do Conselho Municipal de Maputo Coordinates: 25°58'5"S, 32°34'25"E

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Maputo Mozambique

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Maputo City Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maputo central market, Maputo–Katembe bridge, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Tunduru Gardens.

~1830 ftSW
Shopping, Flea market, Market
Maputo central market, Maputo
9 min walk • Maputo Central Market, a bustling hub of commerce and culture, stands as a vibrant testament to the diverse and rich heritage of Mozambique's capital city. Located in the heart of Maputo, this market, also known as Mercado Central or Bazar da Baixa, is an essential...
1.1 miW
Bridge
Maputo–Katembe bridge, Maputo
27 min walk • The Maputo–Katembe bridge in Mozambique stands as a marvel of modern engineering and a symbol of progress in the region. Officially opened in November 2018, this impressive structure spans the Maputo Bay, connecting the capital city of Maputo to the district of...
~390 ftSE
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo
2 min walk • The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception stands as a beacon of faith and architectural beauty in the heart of Maputo, Mozambique. This Roman Catholic cathedral, known for its striking white facade and twin spires reaching towards the heavens, serves not...
~1240 ftS
Park, Garden
Tunduru Gardens, Maputo
7 min walk • Tunduru Gardens is a serene park nestled in the heart of Maputo, the vibrant capital city of Mozambique. This verdant oasis offers a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle and bustle, providing residents and tourists alike with a picturesque space to relax, socialize...
1 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Museum of Natural History, Maputo
27 min walk • The Natural History Museum of Maputo, Mozambique, was established in 1913. It was initially a Provincial Museum, occupying several locations before settling in 1932 in the current Neo-Manuelino building as the Dr. Álvaro de Castro Museum.
1.2 miE
Colonial architecture
Vila Algarve, Maputo
30 min walk • Vila Algarve, a historic building nestled in the heart of Maputo, Mozambique, stands as a silent witness to the country's complex past. This once grandiose structure, characterized by its distinctive architecture, reflects a bygone era of Portuguese colonial rule.
~1980 ftS
Library
National Library of Mozambique, Maputo
10 min walk • The National Library of Mozambique is located in Maputo, Mozambique. It is located in a structure which formerly housed the Office of Finance of the Colony of Mozambique.
1.3 miSE
Palace
Palácio da Ponta Vermelha, Maputo
34 min walk • The Palácio da Ponta Vermelha is the official residence of the President of Mozambique in Maputo. Ponta Vermelha refers to the area of Maputo where it is located rather than to any feature of the building. The name is also used metonymically to refer to the Mozambican presidency.
~1240 ftSW
25°58'16"S • 32°34'18"E
Gil Vicente, Maputo
7 min walk • Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Cinema
~890 ftS
Historical landmark
Casa de Ferro, Maputo
5 min walk • The Iron House is a prefabricated property, imported from Belgium to Mozambique and built in 1892 to house the governor-general's residence. Currently located on Samora Machel Avenue in Maputo, it was initially installed on Josina Machel Avenue...
~390 ftS
Square
Praça da Independência, Maputo
2 min walk • Praça da Independência is a public square and focal point of Maputo, Mozambique. It was built by the Portuguese as Praça Mouzinho de Albuquerque and was dominated by a statue of Mouzinho de Albuquerque, the former governor-general of Portuguese Mozambique. The statue of Mouzinho on horseback was inaugurated in 1940.

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Which popular attractions are close to Maputo City Hall?

Nearby attractions include Praça da Independência, Maputo (2 min walk), Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo (2 min walk), Casa de Ferro, Maputo (5 min walk), Tunduru Gardens, Maputo (7 min walk).

How to get to Maputo City Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maputo City Hall:

Bus

Ho Chi Min • Lines: 405v, 411v, X14v (2 min walk)
Cine África / Ministério • Lines: 109i, 109v, 112i, 112v, 114i, 114v, 115i, 115v, 202i, 202v, 204i, 204v, 206i, 206v, 208i, 208v, 210i, 210v, 212i, 212v, 218i, 218v, 220i, 220v, 608i, 608v, C2i, C2v, C4i, C4v (4 min walk)

Train

Maputo (16 min walk)