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Maputo seen from across Maputo Bay. Maputo 1
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Maputo seen from across Maputo Bay. Maputo 1
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Vista aérea. Maputo 2
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Vista aérea. Maputo 3
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Vista aérea. Maputo 4
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Vista aérea C. Municipal Maputo y Catedral. Maputo 5
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Vista aérea C. Municipal Maputo y Catedral. Maputo 5
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción. Maputo 8
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción. Maputo 8
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción. Maputo 9
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción. Maputo 9
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción. Maputo 10
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción. Maputo 10
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Downtown. Maputo 11
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Downtown. Maputo 11
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Casa de Ferro. Maputo 12
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Casa de Ferro. Maputo 12
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Casa de Ferro. Maputo 13
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Casa de Ferro. Maputo 13
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Museu de História Natural. Maputo 14
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Museu de História Natural. Maputo 14
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Museu de História Natural. Maputo 15
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Museu de História Natural. Maputo 15
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Samora machel & City Hall. Maputo 16
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Samora machel & City Hall. Maputo 16
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Independence Plaza & City Hall. Maputo 17
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Independence Plaza & City Hall. Maputo 17
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Estação do Caminho de Ferro. Maputo 18
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Estação do Caminho de Ferro. Maputo 18
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Praça dos Trabalhadores. Monumento a la Primera Guerra Mundial. Maputo 19
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Praça dos Trabalhadores. Monumento a la Primera Guerra Mundial. Maputo 19
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Vista aérea. Maputo 20
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Vista aérea. Maputo 28
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Praça da Independencia, Estátua de Samora Machel. Maputo 32
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Praça da Independencia, Estátua de Samora Machel. Maputo 32
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Praca dos Herois Mocambicanos. Maputo 33
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Praca dos Herois Mocambicanos. Maputo 33
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Edificio Gubernamental. Maputo 34
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Edificio Gubernamental. Maputo 34
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 35
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 35
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 36
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 36
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 37
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 37
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 38
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Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 38
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Instituto Nacional da Marinha (INAMAR). Maputo 39
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Instituto Nacional da Marinha (INAMAR). Maputo 39
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Estatua de Samora Machel en la entrada al Jardín Botánico de Maputo 40
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Estatua de Samora Machel en la entrada al Jardín Botánico de Maputo 40
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Maputo's Tunduru Garden, with its Manueline arch. Maputo 41
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Maputo's Tunduru Garden, with its Manueline arch. Maputo 41
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Hotel Polana. Maputo 42
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Hotel Polana. Maputo 42
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Hotel Polana. Maputo 43
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Hotel Polana. Maputo 43
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Rádio Clube de Moçambique. Maputo 44
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Rádio Clube de Moçambique. Maputo 44
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Predio 33 Andares. Maputo 45
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Predio 33 Andares. Maputo 45
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Centro Cimpor. Maputo 46
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Centro Cimpor. Maputo 46
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Torres Vermelhas. Maputo 47
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Torres Vermelhas. Maputo 47
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Torres Vermelhas. Maputo 48
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Torres Vermelhas. Maputo 48
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Banco Comercial de Moçambique. Maputo 49
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Banco Comercial de Moçambique. Maputo 49
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Edificio Vodacom. Maputo 50
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Edificio Vodacom. Maputo 50
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VIP Executive Suítes. Maputo 51
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VIP Executive Suítes. Maputo 51
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Sogecoa Apart Hotel. Maputo 52
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Sogecoa Apart Hotel. Maputo 52
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Pestana rovuma hotel. Maputo 53
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Pestana rovuma hotel. Maputo 53
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Radisson Blu Hotel. Maputo 54
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Radisson Blu Hotel. Maputo 54
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Edificio TAP. Maputo 55
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Edificio TAP. Maputo 55
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Embaixada de Portugal em Maputo 56
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Embaixada de Portugal em Maputo 56
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Hotel Avenida. Maputo 58
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Hotel Avenida. Maputo 58
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Prédio Abreu, Santos e Rocha. The Prédio Abreu, Santos e Rocha is a modernist building on the Praça dos Trabalhadores (Workers’ Square) in Maputo, across from the historic railway station. It was constructed between 1954 and 1956. It was designed by the Portuguese-born modernist architect Amancio Guedes (*1925). Maputo 59
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Prédio Abreu, Santos e Rocha. The Prédio Abreu, Santos e Rocha is a modernist building on the Praça dos Trabalhadores (Workers’ Square) in Maputo, across from the historic railway station. It was constructed between 1954 and 1956. It was designed by the Portuguese-born modernist architect Amancio Guedes (*1925). Maputo 59
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Church de San Antonio de Polona by Craveiro Lopez. Maputo 60
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Church de San Antonio de Polona by Craveiro Lopez. Maputo 60
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The Dragon by Pancho Güedes. Maputo 61
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The Dragon by Pancho Güedes. Maputo 61
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Mesquita da Baixa (Jumma Masjid). The first modest mosque was built at this site in 1876 when Maputo (then Lourenço Marques) was still a small village surrounded by marshes. In 1887, the current building was constructed in this richly ornate Arabic style. It was remodeled in 1902. Maputo 62
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Mesquita da Baixa (Jumma Masjid). The first modest mosque was built at this site in 1876 when Maputo (then Lourenço Marques) was still a small village surrounded by marshes. In 1887, the current building was constructed in this richly ornate Arabic style. It was remodeled in 1902. Maputo 62
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Edifício Karmali. The four-story Edifício Karmali was built in 1930 by Ahmad Karmali (1893-1953), an Indian-born businessman, at the corner of Avenida 24 de Julho and Avenida Paiva Manso (now Avenida Filipe Samual Magaia). Maputo 63
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Edifício Karmali. The four-story Edifício Karmali was built in 1930 by Ahmad Karmali (1893-1953), an Indian-born businessman, at the corner of Avenida 24 de Julho and Avenida Paiva Manso (now Avenida Filipe Samual Magaia). Maputo 63
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Cine Africa. The Cine Teatro Africa in the Avenida 24 de Julho no longer is a movie house but a performance stage. It is one of many gorgeous Art Deco building in Maputo 65
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Cine Africa. The Cine Teatro Africa in the Avenida 24 de Julho no longer is a movie house but a performance stage. It is one of many gorgeous Art Deco building in Maputo 65
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Avenida 24 de Julho. The Avenida 24 de Julho is a remarkably modern avenue. Traffic in Maputo generally is well-organized and civilized and lacks the chaos seen in other African cities. Traffic lights work, and drivers will stop for them. Maputo 66
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Avenida 24 de Julho. The Avenida 24 de Julho is a remarkably modern avenue. Traffic in Maputo generally is well-organized and civilized and lacks the chaos seen in other African cities. Traffic lights work, and drivers will stop for them. Maputo 66
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Avenida Julius Nyerere. Modern apartment buildings in the Polana district of Maputo 67
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Avenida Julius Nyerere. Modern apartment buildings in the Polana district of Maputo 67
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Avenida Eduardo Mondlane. The Avenida Eduardo Mondlane is perhaps the widest avenue in Maputo. It is lined with a mix of older buildings and large concrete highrises built in the 1950s and 1960s. This is part of the Concrete City which was reserved for the Portuguese population until independence in 1975. Maputo 68
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Avenida Eduardo Mondlane. The Avenida Eduardo Mondlane is perhaps the widest avenue in Maputo. It is lined with a mix of older buildings and large concrete highrises built in the 1950s and 1960s. This is part of the Concrete City which was reserved for the Portuguese population until independence in 1975. Maputo 68
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Museu Nacional de Geologia. Maputo 69
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Museu Nacional de Geologia. Maputo 69
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Palácio dos Casamentos - Igreja Ortodoxa Grega. Maputo 70
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Palácio dos Casamentos - Igreja Ortodoxa Grega. Maputo 70
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Vila Algarve. Vila Algarve was the site of the notorious secret police PIDE (Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado; International and State Defence Police). The PIDE was the main tool of repression used by the authoritarian regime of António de Oliveira Salazar in Portugal and its overseas territories of Mozambique and Angola. Maputo 71
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Vila Algarve. Vila Algarve was the site of the notorious secret police PIDE (Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado; International and State Defence Police). The PIDE was the main tool of repression used by the authoritarian regime of António de Oliveira Salazar in Portugal and its overseas territories of Mozambique and Angola. Maputo 71
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Avenida Friedrich Engels. Bougainvilleas in bloom, supported by a pergola. In the back is Maputo Bay, part of the Indian Ocean. Maputo 72
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Avenida Friedrich Engels. Bougainvilleas in bloom, supported by a pergola. In the back is Maputo Bay, part of the Indian Ocean. Maputo 72
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Museu Nacional de Arte. The Museu Nacional de Arte (National Museum of Art) houses various collections of paintings, sculptures, drawings and engravings of artists who have lived and worked in Mozambique stretching from the 1950s to today. While the Museum is small (two rooms). Maputo 73
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Museu Nacional de Arte. The Museu Nacional de Arte (National Museum of Art) houses various collections of paintings, sculptures, drawings and engravings of artists who have lived and worked in Mozambique stretching from the 1950s to today. While the Museum is small (two rooms). Maputo 73
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Praça de Independência. This monument is dedicated to Samora Machel (1933 – 1986) who was a revolutionary leader in Mozambique's struggle for independence and its first president from independence in 1975 until his untimely death in a plane crash in 1986 (whose circumstances are still unclear). Maputo 74
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Praça de Independência. This monument is dedicated to Samora Machel (1933 – 1986) who was a revolutionary leader in Mozambique's struggle for independence and its first president from independence in 1975 until his untimely death in a plane crash in 1986 (whose circumstances are still unclear). Maputo 74
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Assembleia da República. Maputo 75
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Assembleia da República. Maputo 75
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Mercado Municipal - (Construido em 1901). Maputo 76
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Mercado Municipal - (Construido em 1901). Maputo 76
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Mercado Municipal - (Construido em 1901). Maputo 77
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Mercado Municipal - (Construido em 1901). Maputo 77
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Avenida Paulo Samuel Kankhomba. Central Maputo features many large concrete residential structures. They were built by the Portuguese in the 1950s and 1960s for the Portuguese population and were off limits to local Blacks until independence in 1975. For this reason, central Maputo sometimes is referred to as 'Concrete City.' Maputo 78
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Avenida Paulo Samuel Kankhomba. Central Maputo features many large concrete residential structures. They were built by the Portuguese in the 1950s and 1960s for the Portuguese population and were off limits to local Blacks until independence in 1975. For this reason, central Maputo sometimes is referred to as 'Concrete City.' Maputo 78
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Hotel Central. The historic Hotel Central dates to the latter part of the 19th century and is one of the oldest buildings in Maputo 79
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Hotel Central. The historic Hotel Central dates to the latter part of the 19th century and is one of the oldest buildings in Maputo 79
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Maputo Port from air. Maputo 80
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Maputo Port from air. Maputo 80
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Central Telefônica Automática. The Central Telefônica Automática de Lourenço Marques (automatic telephone exchange) was erected between 1946 and 1948 next to the Rádio Clube de Moçambique (the adjacent building to the left). It is one of several interesting modernist buildings in this section of Maputo 81
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Central Telefônica Automática. The Central Telefônica Automática de Lourenço Marques (automatic telephone exchange) was erected between 1946 and 1948 next to the Rádio Clube de Moçambique (the adjacent building to the left). It is one of several interesting modernist buildings in this section of Maputo 81
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Centro Cultural Municipal. Maputo 82
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Centro Cultural Municipal. Maputo 82
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Biblioteca Nacional Moçambique. Maputo 83
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Biblioteca Nacional Moçambique. Maputo 83
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Estadio Zimpeto. Maputo 84
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Estadio Zimpeto. Maputo 84
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Estadio Zimpeto. Maputo 85
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Estadio Zimpeto. Maputo 85
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Aeroporto Internacional de Maputo 86
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Avenida Karl Marx (antiga Manuel de Arriaga) o Município e a Catedral. Maputo 88
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Avenida Karl Marx (antiga Manuel de Arriaga) o Município e a Catedral. Maputo 88
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Avenida Karl Marx (antiga Manuel de Arriaga) o Município e a Catedral. Maputo 89
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Avenida Karl Marx (antiga Manuel de Arriaga) o Município e a Catedral. Maputo 89
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A Rádio Moçambique (antigo Rádio Clube de Moçambique). Maputo 90
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A Rádio Moçambique (antigo Rádio Clube de Moçambique). Maputo 90
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O 33 andares e a Av. 25 de Setembro (antiga República). Maputo 91
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O 33 andares e a Av. 25 de Setembro (antiga República). Maputo 91
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O 33 andares e a Av. 25 de Setembro (antiga República) o Banco de Moçambique (antigo BNU). Maputo 92
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O 33 andares e a Av. 25 de Setembro (antiga República) o Banco de Moçambique (antigo BNU). Maputo 92
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A Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 93
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A Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição. Maputo 93
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Do outro lado da baía, a Catembe. Maputo 94
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Do outro lado da baía, a Catembe. Maputo 94
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Do outro lado da baía, a Catembe. Maputo 95
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Do outro lado da baía, a Catembe. Maputo 95
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O campo de futebol do Ferroviário e o Alto Maé Alto Maé e grandes prédios da alta. Maputo 96
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O campo de futebol do Ferroviário e o Alto Maé Alto Maé e grandes prédios da alta. Maputo 96
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A Av. Filipe Samuel Magaia (antiga Paiva Manso) lá ao fundo o Edifício de Sua Alteza Aga Khan, a 24 de Julho. Maputo 97
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A Av. Filipe Samuel Magaia (antiga Paiva Manso) lá ao fundo o Edifício de Sua Alteza Aga Khan, a 24 de Julho. Maputo 97
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Avenida Karl Marx. Maputo 98
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Avenida Karl Marx. Maputo 98
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Avenida Vladimir Lenin. Maputo 99
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Avenida Vladimir Lenin. Maputo 99
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Praca 25 de Junho right. Maputo 100
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Praca 25 de Junho right. Maputo 100
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Harbour. Maputo 101
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Harbour. Maputo 101
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Panorama. Maputo 102
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Panorama. Maputo 102
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Macaneta. Maputo 104
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Macaneta. Maputo 104
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Ilha Xefina do Meio. Maputo 105
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Ilha Xefina do Meio. Maputo 105
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Vista aérea. Ilha da Inhaca. Maputo 106
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Vista aérea. Ilha da Inhaca. Maputo 106
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Vista aérea. Ilha da Inhaca. Maputo 107
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Vista aérea. Ilha da Inhaca. Maputo 107
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Downtown. Maputo 108
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Downtown. Maputo 108