National Library of Mozambique, Maputo

Name: National Library of Mozambique
Address: 1348 Avenida 25 de Setembro, Maputo, Mozambique

#11 among attractions in Maputo

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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. It was designed by the architect Mario Veiga in 1904, and is located on 25 de Setembro Avenue. ()

Local name: Biblioteca Nacional de Moçambique Established: 1961 (63 years ago)Coordinates: 25°58'25"S, 32°34'23"E

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1348 Avenida 25 de SetembroMaputo Mozambique

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National Library of Mozambique – 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.

~1690 ftNW
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 miW
Bridge
Maputo–Katembe bridge, Maputo
26 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...
~1730 ftN
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo
9 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...
~770 ftN
Park, Garden
Tunduru Gardens, Maputo
4 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...
~1230 ftSE
25°58'34"S • 32°34'32"E
Feira Popular, Maputo
6 min walk • Amusement, Theme park, Amusement park
0.9 miE
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Museum of Natural History, Maputo
23 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.
1.1 miE
Colonial architecture
Vila Algarve, Maputo
29 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.
0.8 miNW
25°57'45"S • 32°34'4"E
Museum of the Revolution, Maputo
21 min walk • Museum, History museum
1.1 miSE
Palace
Palácio da Ponta Vermelha, Maputo
30 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.
~970 ftNW
25°58'16"S • 32°34'18"E
Gil Vicente, Maputo
5 min walk • Nightlife, Bars and clubs, Cinema
~1110 ftN
Historical landmark
Casa de Ferro, Maputo
6 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...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Library of Mozambique?

Nearby attractions include Tunduru Gardens, Maputo (4 min walk), Fortaleza de Maputo, Maputo (5 min walk), Casa de Ferro, Maputo (6 min walk), Museu da Moeda, Maputo (6 min walk).

How to get to National Library of Mozambique by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Library of Mozambique:

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Correios • Lines: 601v, 602v, 603v, 604v, 605v, 606v, 607v, C7i, C7v, C8i, X01i, X02v, X03v, X04v, X05v, X14i, X16i, X16v, X25v, X26v, X27v, X33v (2 min walk)
Maputo Shopping • Lines: X01i, X02v, X03v, X04v, X05v, X14i, X16i, X16v, X25v, X26v, X27v (4 min walk)

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Maputo (15 min walk)