Bulawayo City
Bulawayo City is a locality in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and has an elevation of 1,349 metres. Bulawayo City is situated nearby to the suburb Parkview, as well as near the locality Hume Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Church
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The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is the name given to a temple that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and serves as the seat of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.
Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe
Museum
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The Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe is located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on Leopold Takawira Avenue. Designed by architect James Whalley, the museum officially opened in 1964, the museum contains exhibits illustrating the history, mineral wealth and wildlife of Zimbabwe, including the second largest mounted elephant in the world.
Bulawayo Railway Museum
Museum
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Bulawayo Railway Museum is a railway museum located at Bulawayo railway station in Zimbabwe that houses several exhibitions on the history of the railway system in Zimbabwe, formerly Rhodesia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bulawayo and Makokoba.
Bulawayo
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Bulawayo is a relaxed, elegant industrial city with wide tree-lined boulevards, in western Zimbabwe. Several World Heritage sites, including historic monuments from the precolonial era and national parks, are within an hour's drive from Bulawayo, making it a great tourist destination.
Makokoba
Suburb
Makhokhoba is a suburb of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was the first black African township in the city. The suburb is named after the actions of Mr Fallon, the Native Commissioner, who used walk around with a stick.
Bradfield
Suburb
Bradfield is a neighbourhood in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Bradfield is situated 3 km south of Bulawayo City.
Bulawayo City
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bulawayo City Centre”
- Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-20.1525° or 20° 9′ 9″ southLongitude
28.58472° or 28° 35′ 5″ eastElevation
1,349 metres (4,426 feet)Open location code
5GFCRHWM+XVGeoNames ID
1106106
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Parkview and Hume Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include King George VI Children’s Rehabilitation Center and Barbour Fields Stadium.
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