University of Zambia, Lusaka

Name: University of Zambia
Address: Lusaka, Zambia

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The University of Zambia is a public university located in Lusaka, Zambia. It is Zambia's largest and oldest learning institution. The university was established in 1965 and officially opened to the public on 12 July 1966. The language of instruction is English. ()

Alternative names: Established: 12 July 1966 (58 years ago)Coordinates: 15°23'42"S, 28°19'51"E

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University of Zambia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lusaka National Museum, Cosmopolitan Mall Makeni, FINDECO House, Child Jesus Cathedral.

3.2 miSW
Museum
Lusaka National Museum, Lusaka
82 min walk • The Lusaka National Museum is a museum located in Lusaka, Zambia, covering the history and culture of the nation.
5.9 miSW
15°27'20"S • 28°16'8"E
Cosmopolitan Mall Makeni, Lusaka
150 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3.7 miSW
Skyscraper
FINDECO House, Lusaka
95 min walk • FINDECO House is a skyscraper in Lusaka, Zambia, and is the country's tallest building. It stands at 295 feet tall. Construction of the tower began in 1978 and ended in 1979.
1.7 miSW
Church
Child Jesus Cathedral, Lusaka
43 min walk • The Child Jesus Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Lusaka, is a religious building of the Catholic Church which is located in the city of Lusaka the capital of the African country of Zambia. It is located near the Pope Square and Lusaka Airport.
3.3 miSW
15°24'48"S • 28°17'8"E
Levy Junction Shopping Mall, Lusaka
84 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.6 miSW
Library
National Archives of Zambia, Lusaka
66 min walk • The National Archives of Zambia preserve the archives of the Republic of Zambia and maintain its legal deposit library. The library holds 70,000 volumes. Its headquarters are located in Ridgeway in the city of Lusaka.
3.1 miSW
Museum
Chilenje House 394, Lusaka
79 min walk • Chilenje House 394, located in Chilenje, Lusaka, Zambia a Museum, a house in which Dr Kenneth Kaunda lived from January 1960 to December 1962. He later became the first President of Zambia.
~280 ftN
Library
University of Zambia Library, Lusaka
2 min walk • The University of Zambia Library is the academic library of the University of Zambia in Lusaka, Zambia. It consists of three specialised libraries: the UNZA Main Library, the School of Veterinary Medicine Library, and the Medical Library.
3.6 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Woodlands Stadium, Lusaka
93 min walk • Woodlands Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lusaka, Zambia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for City of Lusaka F.C. of the Zambian National Division One. The stadium holds about 10,000.
4.2 miNE
Neighbourhood
Chelston, Lusaka
106 min walk • Chelston, also Chelstone or Chakunkula, is a neighborhood in Zambia's capital city, Lusaka.
2.4 miW
Neighbourhood
Garden Township, Lusaka
63 min walk • Garden Township, is a neighborhood in the city of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia.