Maktaba Square

Maktaba Square is a building in Kisutu, Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region which is located on Azikiwe. Maktaba Square is situated nearby to the government office International Labour Organisation(ILO), as well as near the college Computer Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Tanzania and St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam.

National Museum of Tanzania

Museum

Photo: Moongateclimber, Public domain.

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 east of Maktaba Square.

St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam

Church

Photo: alexander johmann, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 780 metres south of Maktaba Square.

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 760 metres southeast of Maktaba Square.

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 4 km northwest of Maktaba Square.

Maktaba Square

Type: Commercial building
Address: Azikiwe, Dar es Salaam, Ilala, Ilala
Categories: building and office
Location: Kisutu, Ilala Municipal Council, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-6.81252° or 6° 48′ 45″ south

Longitude

39.28616° or 39° 17′ 10″ east

Levels

Open location code

6G5X57PP+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 368904609

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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