Monday, July 4, 2011

Travel Guide to Maputo, Mozambique

Maputo, the capital and largest city in Mozambique since 1898, was formerly known as Lourenco Marques. In 2007 the city had a population of about 1,766,184. The city is home to the country's most important harbor, situated about 90km from the border of South Africa.

What to see / do


  • Maputo Elephant Reserve -- With about 100 to 300 elephants that reside in the reserve
  • Maputo Central Market -- Selling fresh seafood, fruits and vegetables in a lively atmosphere.
  • The Jardim Tunduru - A small botanical Garden
  • The Railway Station -- Designed by Gustave Eiffel
  • The National Art Museum -- Collection of Mozambican art
  • Inhambane -- A small sleepy historic town about 485km north of Maputo.
Events
  • Maputo International Music Festival -- Includes piano, jazz, opera and more.
  • All Africa Games
Visit http://bestflights.co.za/internationalflights/mozambique/maputo for more information on Maputo, Mozambique

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