Maputo, Mozambique
Praça da Independência
Praça da Independência is a public square and focal point of Maputo, Mozambique. It was built by the Portuguese as Praça Mouzinho de Albuquerque and was dominated by a statue of Mouzinho de Albuquerque, the former governor-general of Portuguese Mozambique. The statue of Mouzinho on horseback was inaugurated in 1940.
- City
- Maputo
- Country
- Mozambique
- Category
- Landmark
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Maputo
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo
- Tunduru Gardens
- Statue of Samora Machel
- Fort Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Lourenço Marques
Background: Wikipedia