Slave Square
Slave Square is a historic site in Cuanza Norte Province, Angola. Slave Square is situated nearby to the church Sanctuary of Our Lady of Victories, as well as near the village Massangano.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Massangano Fort.
Massangano Fort
Ruins
Photo: Atospal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fort Nossa Senhora da Vitória de Massangano, popularly known as Fortress of Massangano is located in the village-commune of Massangano, in the municipality of Cambambe, in the province of Cuanza-Norte, in Angola. Massangano Fort is situated 550 metres east of Slave Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massangano.
Massangano
Village
Photo: Atospal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Massangano is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Cuanza Norte. Its name is sometimes written Masango. It was esblished by the Portuguese in 1582 as Fort Nossa Senhora da Vitória to be their base of operations in the interior of modern Angola until the late 17th-century.
Slave Square
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cuanza Norte Province, Angola, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.62757° or 9° 37′ 39″ southLongitude
14.25186° or 14° 15′ 7″ eastOpen location code
6F2P97C2+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 741298753OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Slave Square” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Slaaf Vierkant”
- French: “Place de l’Esclave”
- German: “Sklavenplatz”
- Italian: “Piazza degli Schiavi”
- Polish: “Plac Niewolników”
- Portuguese: “Praça de Escravos”
- Russian: “Площадь Рабов”
- Spanish: “Plaza de la Esclava”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary of Our Lady of Victories and 1ª Câmara Municipal.
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