Meikles
Meikles is a shopping center in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Meikles is situated nearby to Bulawayo Central Police Station, as well as near the bus station City Bus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Cenotaph and Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception.
The Cenotaph
Memorial
The Cenotaph is a war memorial in the city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, commemorating personnel who died in the world wars and subsequent conflicts. Located in the gardens of the Bulawayo Post Office, it was dedicated "To Our Glorious Dead" in 1921, but was later unveiled by Edward, Prince of Wales in 1925. The Cenotaph is situated 230 metres west of Meikles.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Church
Photo: BigSugarDaddy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is situated 680 metres west of Meikles.
Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe
Museum
Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe is situated 1¼ km east of Meikles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bulawayo and Makokoba.
Bulawayo
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2½ km south of Meikles.
Meikles
- Type: Shopping center
- Category: shop
- Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.15331° or 20° 9′ 12″ southLongitude
28.58418° or 28° 35′ 3″ eastOpen location code
5GFCRHWM+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5385852926OpenStreetMap feature
shop=mall
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