Palácio dos Casamentos
Palácio dos Casamentos is a government office in Mozambique. Palácio dos Casamentos is situated nearby to the church Catedral Ortodoxa Arcanjos Micael e Gabriel, as well as near the government office Ministério de Planificação e Desenvolvimento.Photo: Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Government office
- Description: building in Maputo, Mozambique
- Also known as: “Palace of Marriages”
- Address: Maputo
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vila Algarve and Geology Museum.
Vila Algarve
Ruins
Photo: Cornelius Kibelka, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vila Algarve is a residential house in the Mozambican capital Maputo. Built in 1934 and later protected as a listed building, the building housed the Portuguese secret police PIDE/DGS until the end of the Portuguese colonial period in Mozambique. Vila Algarve is situated 280 metres northwest of Palácio dos Casamentos.
Geology Museum
Museum
Photo: Jcornelius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geology Museum is situated 360 metres west of Palácio dos Casamentos.
Natural History Museum of Mozambique
Museum
Photo: James and Alex BonTempo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Natural History Museum of Mozambique is situated 680 metres west of Palácio dos Casamentos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maputo.
Maputo
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maputo is the capital city of Mozambique. Buildings range from old colonial palaces to new high-rise constructions, but the dominant architecture consists of Stalinist-looking concrete-walled boxes, generally with badly eroded paint and rusty security bars.
Palácio dos Casamentos
- Categories: building, cultural heritage, office, and government building
- Location: Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.97517° or 25° 58′ 31″ southLongitude
32.59334° or 32° 35′ 36″ eastOpen location code
5G6J2HFV+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 240308841OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q21499030
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Palácio dos Casamentos” goes by many names.
- German: “Ateneu Grego”
- German: “Palácio dos Casamentos”
- Portuguese: “Ateneu Grego”
- Portuguese: “Palácio do Matrimónio”
- Portuguese: “Palácio dos Casamentos”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Catedral Ortodoxa Arcanjos Micael e Gabriel and Ministério de Planificação e Desenvolvimento.
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