Utopia House, Mutare

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Utopia House is a historic house museum in Mutare, Zimbabwe. The house, constructed in 1897, was the first modern house built in Mutare. It was originally the home of Rhys Fairbridge, one of the earliest white settlers in the area. The house's interior has been restored to what it would have looked like in the 1910s, including some original furniture and Fairbridge family possessions. Along with the Mutare Museum, Utopia House is one of two museums in Mutare and is a National Monument of Zimbabwe. ()

Coordinates: 18°57'30"S, 32°40'35"E

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Utopia House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mutare Museum, Africa University, Sakubva, Sakubva Stadium.

1.1 miSW
Museum
Mutare Museum, Mutare
28 min walk • Mutare Museum is a museum in Mutare, Zimbabwe. It is one of the four national museums of Zimbabwe and was initially established as a society in 1954 before becoming a national museum in 1959.
6.5 miNW
Universities and schools
Africa University
165 min walk • Africa University is a "private, Pan-African and United Methodist-related institution." It has more than 1,200 students from 36 African countries. It is located 17 km northwest of Mutare, Zimbabwe's fourth largest city. It grants bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees in various programs.
2.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Sakubva, Mutare
63 min walk • Sakubva township is a high-density suburb of the city of Mutare, Zimbabwe, which contains nearly a quarter of the population of Mutare despite an area of less than four square miles. It was the first high-density suburb being established in Mutare. At that time, it was located in the Old Location section of Sakubva.
3.5 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Sakubva Stadium, Mutare
90 min walk • Sakubva Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Sakubva township in Mutare, Zimbabwe. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by Mutare City Rovers F.C. of the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League.

Utopia House, Mutare

Facts and practical information

Utopia House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mutare Museum, Mutare

Africa University

Sakubva, Mutare

Sakubva Stadium, Mutare