Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte, Ilha de Mozambique

Name: Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte
Address: Ilha de Mozambique, Mozambique
Telephone: +258 84 214 0997

#1 among attractions in Ilha de Mozambique

Top attraction, Church

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Facts and practical information

The Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte is located on the most eastern tip of the Island of Mozambique within Stone Town. The island sits off the coast of Mozambique in Africa. The Chapel is situated outside the Fort São Sebastião from which it can be reached through a gate. ()

Local name: Capela de Nossa Senhora do Baluarte Architectural style: ManuelineCoordinates: 15°1'44"S, 40°44'40"E

Address

Ilha de Mozambique Mozambique

Contact

+258 84 214 0997

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Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort São Sebastião, Mozambique Island Bridge, Palácio de São Paulo.

~320 ftW
Forts and castles
Fort São Sebastião, Ilha de Mozambique
2 min walk • The Fort of São Sebastião lies at the northern end of Stone Town on the Island of Mozambique. It is the oldest complete fort still standing in sub-Saharan Africa. Construction by the Portuguese began in 1558, and it took about fifty years to complete.
2.6 miSW
Bridge
Mozambique Island Bridge
66 min walk • Mozambique Island Bridge is a bridge in Mozambique that connects the Island of Mozambique, the former capital of colonial Portuguese East Africa to the mainland over the Indian Ocean.
0.5 miW
Memorial
Palácio de São Paulo, Ilha de Mozambique
14 min walk • The Palace of the Captains-General also referred to as the Palace of St. Paul, is located on Mozambique Island in Mozambique.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chapel of Nossa Senhora de Baluarte?

Nearby attractions include Fort São Sebastião, Ilha de Mozambique (2 min walk), Palácio de São Paulo, Ilha de Mozambique (14 min walk).