Centro Cultural Brasil-Moçambique

Maputo


Exhibitions by Lusophone artists and Portuguese language courses.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Maputo attractions

1. Municipal Market

0.09 MILES

With its long rows of vendors, tables piled high with produce, fresh fish and colourful spices, and stalls overflowing with everything from brooms to…

2. National Money Museum

0.11 MILES

Housed in a restored yellow building on the corner of Rua Consiglieri Pedroso, the National Money Museum dates from 1860. Inside are exhibits of local…

3. Jardim Tunduru

0.22 MILES

These botanical gardens – now more than a century old – have been recently rehabilitated and are well worth a stroll. There's a small kiosk to the left of…

4. Fort

0.23 MILES

The old fort was built by the Portuguese in the mid-19th century near the site of an earlier fort. Inside is a garden and a small museum with remnants…

5. Iron House

0.25 MILES

This house was designed by Eiffel (or an associate) in the late 19th century as the governor’s residence, but its metal-plated exterior proved unsuitable…

6. Praça da Independência

0.28 MILES

This wide and imposing plaza is the gateway from the upper part of town to the baixa. It's rimmed by several notable buildings and well worth a stroll.

8. 33 Storey Building

0.31 MILES

Maputo's tallest building – now known as the Mcel building because of its unmissable advertising – makes a convenient landmark.