Uhuru Monument
Monument in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
6°49′06″S 39°16′46″E / 6.8182°S 39.2795°E / -6.8182; 39.2795Uhuru Street and Lumumba Street, Mnazi Mmoja Park,
Mchafukoge ward, Ilala District
Dar es Salaam, East Tanzania.
The Uhuru Monument (also known as Uhuru Torch Monument) is a landmark monument and tourist attraction located in Mchafukoge ward of Ilala District in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania.[1] It is a white obelisk with a replica of the Uhuru Torch mounted at its top.[2] It is located at the Mnazi Mmoja Park in the city centre and is partly fenced.[3]
Gallery
- A "sold" sign placed by activists to protest land grabs during the day time.
- Uhuru Monument - Tanganyika Independence stamps 1962 (2'50 shilling stamp)
See also
- History of Tanzania
References
- ^ Ronald Aminzade (31 October 2013). Race, Nation, and Citizenship in Post-Colonial Africa: The Case of Tanzania. Cambridge University Press. pp. 126–. ISBN 978-1-107-04438-8.
- ^ Insight Guides (15 December 2013). Insight Guides: Tanzania & Zanzibar. APA. pp. 288–. ISBN 978-1-78005-690-6.
- ^ Patrick A. Desplat; Dorothea E. Schulz (March 2014). Prayer in the City: The Making of Muslim Sacred Places and Urban Life. transcript Verlag. pp. 162–. ISBN 978-3-8394-1945-8.
External links
- President Nyerere Buries Records On Republic Day (1965) on YouTube
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Ilala District
Headquarters: Ilala, Ilala District
- Bonyokwa
- Buguruni
- Buyuni
- Chanika
- Gerezani
- Gongolamboto
- Ilala
- Jangwani
- Liwiti
- Kariakoo
- Kimanga
- Kinyerezi
- Kipawa
- Kipunguni
- Kisukuru
- Kitunda
- Kisutu
- Kivukoni
- Kivule
- Kiwalani
- Majohe
- Mchafukoge
- Mchikichini
- Minazi Mirefu
- Mnyamani
- Msongola
- Mzinga
- Pugu
- Pugu Station
- Segerea
- Tabata
- Ukonga
- Upanga East
- Upanga West
- Vingunguti
- Zingiziwa
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