Books and Media Centre
Books and Media Centre is a public building in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania. Books and Media Centre is situated nearby to the church St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Dar es Salaam, as well as near the public building White Fathers’ House.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
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.
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.
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 northeast of Books and Media Centre.
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 Books and Media Centre.
Books and Media Centre
- Type: Public building
- Roof shape: pitched
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-6.81879° or 6° 49′ 8″ southLongitude
39.28828° or 39° 17′ 18″ eastLevels
3Open location code
6G5X57JQ+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 688369543OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pitched
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