Mwenge, Dar es Salaam
Mwenge | |
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Neighborhood | |
| Country | Tanzania |
UTC+3 (EAT) | |
| Area code | 022 |
| Website | City Website |
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Mwenge is a neighborhood of
central business district around the intersection of Bagamoyo Road and Sam Nujoma Road.Mwenge neighborhood is especially known for the large
market where ebony sculptures and other crafts are sold. The market is a major tourist attraction of Dar es Salaam. Several shops have adjacent workshops
where visitors are invited to watch Makonde sculptors at work.
Mwenge is one of the main
daladala (share taxi) stations of Dar es Salaam; uncountable daladalas go back and forth from Mwenge to the Dar es Salaam
central business district), as well as other destinations, throughout the day.
6°46′15″S 39°13′45″E / 6.7708°S 39.2292°E
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