Bulawayo Railway Museum
Bulawayo Railway Museum is a railway museum located at Bulawayo railway station in Zimbabwe that houses several exhibitions on the history of the railway system in Zimbabwe, formerly Rhodesia.Photo: H.G.Graser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: railway museum in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
- Address: Crew Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bulawayo Thermal Power Station and Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception.
Bulawayo Thermal Power Station
Power station
Bulawayo Thermal Power Station is a 90 MW coal-fired thermal power plant located in the city of Bulawayo in Bulawayo Metropolitan Province of Zimbabwe. Bulawayo Thermal Power Station is situated 560 metres north of Bulawayo Railway Museum.
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 1 km north of Bulawayo Railway Museum.
National Library of Zimbabwe
Library
The National Library of Zimbabwe also known National Free Library of Zimbabwe is located in Bulawayo second biggest city in Zimbabwe. It was established under the National Library and Documentation Service Act Chapter 25:10 act of 1985 which was passed by the Zimbabwean Government in 1985. National Library of Zimbabwe is situated 2 km east of Bulawayo Railway Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bulawayo and Bradfield.
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.
Bulawayo Railway Museum
- Categories: railway museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-20.16353° or 20° 9′ 49″ southLongitude
28.57421° or 28° 34′ 27″ eastOpen location code
5GFCRHPF+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 368139300OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q203414
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Bulawayo Railway Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف السكك الحديدية”
- Arabic: “متحف سكك حديدية (بولاوايو)”
- Azerbaijani: “Bulavayo dəmir yolu muzeyi”
- Azerbaijani: “Bulawayo dəmir yolu muzeyi”
- German: “Zimbabwe National Railways Museum”
- Indonesian: “Museum Kereta api Bulawayo”
- Japanese: “ブラワヨ鉄道博物館”
- Spanish: “Museo del Ferrocarril de Bulawayo”
- Swedish: “Bulawayo järnvägsmuseum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bulawayo and Bulawayo Station.
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