Morija Museum & Archives
Morija Museum & Archives, also known as Morija Museum, is located in Morija, a large village in the Maseru district of Lesotho. The museum was formally opened in 1956, and entered its present permanent facilities in 1989.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morija.
Morija
Photo: SMajara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morija is a tiny town in north western Lesotho, about 40 miles south of Maseru. Tim Couzens' novel Murder at Morija tells of the 1920 poisoning of one of Lesotho's first missionaries.
Morija Museum & Archives
- Type: Museum
- Description: muesum of Lesotho
- Categories: archives, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Maseru District, Lesotho, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.62631° or 29° 37′ 35″ southLongitude
27.50885° or 27° 30′ 32″ eastOpen location code
5G299GF5+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1723827161OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2498194
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Morija Museum & Archives” goes by many names.
- German: “Morija Museum & Archives”
- Southern Sotho: “Mosiamo oa Morija & Archives”
- Spanish: “Museo y archivos de Morija”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lesotho Evangelical Church (LEC) and Morija Post Office.
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