Alexandra Park
Alexandra Park is a residential suburb in the north of Harare, Zimbabwe. The area was developed for White former servicemen and their families in the post-war years following the Second World War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe
- Also known as: “Alexandra Park, Harare”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harare Sports Club and Parirenyatwa General Hospital.
Harare Sports Club
Sports venue
Harare Sports Club is a sports club and the Harare Sports Club Ground is a cricket stadium in Harare, Zimbabwe. Founded in 1900 and known as Salisbury Sports Club until 1982, it is mostly used for cricket matches, and has served as the primary cricket venue in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe since its foundation.
Parirenyatwa General Hospital
Hospital
Parirenyatwa General Hospital is a government founded district general hospital in Harare and is the largest public hospital in Zimbabwe. The hospital was formerly known as the Andrew Fleming Hospital and was named after the principal medical officer to the British South Africa Company.
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Harare
Church
Photo: Dave Duarte, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a religious building belonging to the Roman Catholic Church and is located on Fourth Street in central Harare, Zimbabwe. Sacred Heart Cathedral, Harare is situated 3 km south of Alexandra Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avondale Township and Mount Pleasant.
Avondale Township
Suburb
Avondale is a residential suburb in north and northwest Harare, Zimbabwe, located about 3.5 kilometres north of Harare city centre and just west of Mount Pleasant.
Mount Pleasant
Suburb
Mount Pleasant is a residential suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe, located in the northern part of the city. Originally a farm, the area was developed for housing in the early 20th-century and was a white suburb until Zimbabwe's independence in 1980.
Strathaven
Suburb
Strathaven is a hilly suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe. Strathaven is an affluent north-west suburb, largely known for its retail and shopping amenities and is bounded to the west by the suburb of Sentosa, Monovale to the south and to the east and the north by Avondale and Avondale West. Strathaven is situated 3 km west of Alexandra Park.
Alexandra Park
- Category: suburb
- Location: Harare, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Tswana—“Alexandra Park” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Alexandra Park”
- Esperanto: “Aleksandra Parko”
- Tswana: “Alexandra Park, Harare”
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