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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

A standing evidence of the architectural magnificence of theEuropeans. The Cathedral is a marvel of historic architecture at the heart of the country. It can solely serve the purpose of being the landmark of the whole nation. The modern touches to the historic architecture vividly portrays the church.

FEIMA - Feira de Artesanato, Flores e Gastronomica

Moz-art-ic Art comes alive here. Witness some of the finest work of traditional art, craft and handlooms in one of the most vivid art collections to have existed.

A historic experience The Fort Sao Sebastian is one of the most historic monuments of Mozambique. Surrounded by the elegant waters, this building doubles as an eye popping tourist spot. High rise, sea view and a chapel built facing the waters aggregate to justify this fort's repute.

A paradise, on & off shore. The dense flora along the island is flamboyant even to the blindest eye. A walk through the beautifully lined forest feels like walking down the aisle of nature. For those who wish to explore the waters, Snorkeling is a popular activity here. The markets provide fresh products while the eateries along the coast serve food so mouth watering even the fish may come alive.

Beach For those who wish to have the elegant waters kiss their feet and the perfect wind lift them up. Beach lovers' forte.

Located at the far end of Macuti Beach in Beira, Mozambique, the Macuti Lighthouse and shipwreck is an impressive red and white striped building and remains of an old shipwreck. It dates back to 1904 and is about 28m tall, offering mesmerising views of the sea and city. A permit is required to enter the lighthouse and guided tours are also available. This structure lies directly in front of an old shipwreck that dates back to 1985. It is a popular location for photography, watching the sunset or sunrise and walking along the shoreline. Read More

Paroquia Santo Antonio is a church dedicated to Saint Antony located in Maputo, Mozambique. It is an architectural marvel and major landmark. The inside of the church is meant to resemble an inverted flower but is often called a lemon squeezer instead. There are stunning stained glass frescoes in the church. It is worth visiting for the unique architecture and marvellous furnishing and ornamentations.

The Quirimbas Archipelago lies in the Indian Ocean just off the coast of North Eastern Mozambique. It consists of 32 islands from Cape Delgado to the Tanzanian border. The Archipelago is popular for the bone white beaches, fresh seafood, watersports and rich wildlife. The islands of Ibo, Quisiva and Matemo are particularly popular as they contain old Portuguese and pre-colonial Swahili settlements. The Quirimbas National Park is a haven for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Over 350 species of marine life can be seen, including ribbon eels, spotted sweetlips and yellow-banded snappers. Other wildlife includes butterflies, tropical flowers, monkeys and birds. Diving is a very popular activity here due to the thriving marine life, which includes turtles, dugongs, whales, dolphins and vibrant coral reefs. The Islands are also a cultural gold mine with historical significance for the Arabians, the Africans and the Portuguese. The fort on Ibo island is a popularly visited location. The Islands also offer stunning views of the Indian Ocean and watching the sun rise or set a must-have experience. It is best to visit between September and November during the whale migration season when the water is clear, and the weather is warm. It is best to stay on Ibo island and travel to the other islands by boat. Read More