Uhuru Monument
Monument in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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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]
LocationJunction of Bibi Titi Mohammed Street,
Uhuru Street and Lumumba Street, Mnazi Mmoja Park,
Mchafukoge ward, Ilala District
Dar es Salaam, East Tanzania.
Uhuru Street and Lumumba Street, Mnazi Mmoja Park,
Mchafukoge ward, Ilala District
Dar es Salaam, East Tanzania.
Coordinates6.8182°S 39.2795°E
DedicatedtoTanzania's independence
Uhuru monument during the day time. | |
 Interactive map of Uhuru Monument | |
| Location | Junction of Bibi Titi Mohammed Street, Uhuru Street and Lumumba Street, Mnazi Mmoja Park, Mchafukoge ward, Ilala District Dar es Salaam, East Tanzania. |
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| Coordinates | 6.8182°S 39.2795°E |
| Dedicated to | Tanzania's independence |
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)
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