Azania Front Cathedral

Azania Front Cathedral is a church in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania which is located on Kivukoni Front. Azania Front Cathedral is situated nearby to Bank of Africa Tanzania, as well as near the public building NBC Parking Lots.

Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Address: Kivukoni Front, Dar es salaam, Ilala, Ilala, 11101

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include White Fathers’ House and National Museum of Tanzania.

White Fathers’ House

Public building

The White Fathers' House is a historical building in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is located in Sokoine Street, north-east of St. Joseph's Cathedral. It is named after the White Fathers, as the building has been the seat of their mission since 1922. White Fathers’ House is situated 260 metres southwest of Azania Front Cathedral.

National Museum of Tanzania

Museum

Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.

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 570 metres northeast of Azania Front Cathedral.

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 390 metres southwest of Azania Front Cathedral.

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 5 km northwest of Azania Front Cathedral.

Azania Front Cathedral

Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.81764° or 6° 49′ 4″ south

Longitude

39.29114° or 39° 17′ 28″ east

Open location code

6G5X57JR+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1535207263

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=lutheran

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