Zahra Tower

Zahra Tower is a building in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania which is located on Makunganya Street. Zahra Tower is situated nearby to Ngazija Mosque [53], as well as near the mosque Khoja Ithna Asheri Jamaat.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam and White Fathers’ House.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam

Church

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The Saint Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is a Gothic church located in Sokoine Drive, facing the harbour, close to the White Fathers' House. St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam is situated 350 metres southeast of Zahra Tower.

White Fathers’ House

Public building

The White Fathers' House is a historical building in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is located in Sokoine Street, north-east of St. Joseph's Cathedral. It is named after the White Fathers, as the building has been the seat of their mission since 1922. White Fathers’ House is situated 410 metres southeast of Zahra Tower.

National Museum of Tanzania

Museum

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The National Museum of Tanzania, is a consortium of several Tanzanian museums whose purpose is to preserve and show objects from the history and natural environment of Tanzania. National Museum of Tanzania is situated 1 km northeast of Zahra Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dar es Salaam and Mwananyamala.

Dar es Salaam

Photo: Roland, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dar es Salaam was founded in 1862 by Sultan Seyyid Majid of Zanzibar on the site of the village of Mzizima. Mzizima's history dates back to when the Barawa people started to settle and cultivate the area around Mbwa Maji, Magogoni, Mjimwema, Gezaulole, and Kibonde Maji Mbagara.

Mwananyamala

Locality

Mwananyamala is an administrative ward in Kinondoni District of the Dar es Salaam Region in Tanzania. The ward is bordered to the north by Mikocheni ward and to the east by Msasani and Kinondoni. Mwananyamala is situated 4½ km northwest of Zahra Tower.

Zahra Tower

Type: Building
Address: 24 Makunganya Street, Dar es Salaam, ilala
Location: Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.81728° or 6° 49′ 2″ south

Longitude

39.2856° or 39° 17′ 8″ east

Levels

Open location code

6G5X57MP+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 368439416

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

OpenStreetMap feature

building=residential

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