Kurasini Mission

Kurasini Mission is a mission in Kigamboni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region. Kurasini Mission is situated nearby to the locality Mwananyamala.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Tanzania and St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam.

National Museum of Tanzania

Museum

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The National Museum of Tanzania, is a consortium of several Tanzanian museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania. National Museum of Tanzania is situated 2½ km north of Kurasini Mission.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam

Church

Photo: alexander johmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Saint Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is a Gothic church located in Sokoine Drive, facing the harbour, close to the White Fathers' House. St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam is situated 2 km northwest of Kurasini Mission.

Benjamin Mkapa Stadium

Stadium

Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, also known as Tanzania National Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Miburani ward of Temeke District in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Benjamin Mkapa Stadium is situated 3½ km southwest of Kurasini Mission.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.

Dar es Salaam

Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dar es Salaam was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of Zanzibar on the site of the village of Mzizima. Mzizima's history dates back to when the Barawa people started to settle and cultivate the area around Mbwa Maji, Magogoni, Mjimwema, Gezaulole, and Kibonde Maji Mbagara.

Mwananyamala

Locality

Mwananyamala is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is bordered to the north by Mikocheni ward and to the east by Msasani and Kinondoni. Mwananyamala is situated 7 km northwest of Kurasini Mission.

Kurasini Mission

Type: Mission
Category: religion
Location: Kigamboni, Temeke District, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.83333° or 6° 50′ south

Longitude

39.3° or 39° 18′ east

Elevation

18 metres (59 feet)

Open location code

6G5X5882+M2

GeoNames ID

156379

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