Zanzibar Head Post Office

Zanzibar Head Post Office is a post office in Mikunguni, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar Urban/West. Zanzibar Head Post Office is situated nearby to the community center NOSHAD MAASKAN, as well as near the bus station Kijangwani Bus Terminal.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of Wonders and Old Dispensary.

House of Wonders

Museum

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The House of Wonders or Palace of Wonders is a landmark building in Stone Town, Zanzibar. It is the largest and tallest building of Stone Town and occupies a prominent place facing the Forodhani Gardens on the old town's seafront in Mizingani Road. House of Wonders is situated 2 km west of Zanzibar Head Post Office.

Old Dispensary

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The Old Dispensary, also known as Ithnashiri Dispensary, is a historical building in Stone Town, Zanzibar. It is located on the seafront, in Mizingani Road, halfway between the Palace Museum and the harbour. Old Dispensary is situated 1½ km northwest of Zanzibar Head Post Office.

Christ Church

Church

Photo: Nino Verde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Christ Church is an Anglican cathedral in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania. It belongs to the Anglican Church of Tanzania. It is a landmark historical church, as well as one of the most prominent examples of early Christian architecture in East Africa. Christ Church is situated 1½ km west of Zanzibar Head Post Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Michenzani and Ng’ambo.

Michenzani

Neighborhood

Photo: Loranchet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Michenzani is a large neighbourhood of Ng'ambo, the more modern part of Zanzibar City in Tanzania. It is located just across Creek Road, that separates the historical part of the city, Stone Town and Ng'ambo.

Ng’ambo

Suburb

Ng'ambo is one of the two main parts comprising Zanzibar City, the capital of Zanzibar, the other being the historical Stone Town. Ng'ambo is much larger and more modern than Stone Town, with office buildings and large apartment blocks, as well as slum areas.

Stone Town

Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stone Town is the main city on Zanzibar. It is a city of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences underlying the Swahili culture, with a unique mixture of Moorish, Arab, Persian, Indian and European elements.

Zanzibar Head Post Office

Type: Post office
Location: Mikunguni, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.16472° or 6° 9′ 53″ south

Longitude

39.20549° or 39° 12′ 20″ east

Operator

Tanzania Posts Corporation

Open location code

6G5XR6P4+45

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3610799786

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=post_office

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