Museums of Mozambique
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- 22 Aug 2022
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Fortaleza of Maputo
Fortaleza of Maputo museum is an onsite military history museum that provides a chance to learn something about the area’s colonial days. It’s one of the oldest and most important structures in Mozambique’s largest city. The museum offers a glimpse into Maputo’s colonial history. Built by the Portuguese in the 18th century, the fort features stone walls surrounded by a moat.
Governor’s Palace Museum, Mozambique Island
Governor’s Palace Museum shows how early governors lived the colonial life. The museum is home to various artifacts on display, such as furniture and ceramics once owned by governors, all of which are spread across three different sections dedicated to different governors.
Museu De História Natural de Maputo
Museu De História Natural de Maputo was founded in 1911 and installed since 1933 in a beautiful building inspired by the Manueline style, built by the City Council. It is without doubt one of the most visited places of the city by nationals and foreigners. It began as a Provincial Museum, then Dr. Álvaro de Castro Museum, after being renamed the Natural History Museum. Read More...
