Praça dos Descobrimentos
Praça dos Descobrimentos is a monument in Sofala, Mozambique. Praça dos Descobrimentos is situated nearby to the marketplace Mercado 24 de Julho, as well as near the pitch Campo de Futebol.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Farol do Macuti and Cinema São Jorge.
Farol do Macuti
Lighthouse
Photo: mozmamavicki, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farol do Macuti is a lighthouse, which is situated 2 km east of Praça dos Descobrimentos.
Cinema São Jorge
Movie theater
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cinema São Jorge is a movie theater, which is situated 4 km west of Praça dos Descobrimentos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beira.
Beira
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beira is a port town in Mozambique. Beira is the second largest city in Mozambique and capital of the Sofala Province. During the 1950s and 60s, before the independence of Mozambique, Beira was a playground for white and rich Rhodesians as the country was a colony of Portugal, which did not participate in the UN embargo against Rhodesia.
Praça dos Descobrimentos
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sofala, Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-19.85003° or 19° 51′ 0″ southLongitude
34.88182° or 34° 52′ 55″ eastOpen location code
5GGP4VXJ+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 824133847OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Highlights include Mercado 24 de Julho and Campo de Futebol.
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