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Municipality in Huila, Angola
Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Lubango is a city in Southwest Angola, the country's second largest after the capital Luanda.
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At the top of the hill, overlooking the city, a giant statue of the Christ similar to the Corcovado in Rio de Janeiro. Next to the statue, stand the giant letters "LUBANGO" and "N'GOLA" in Hollywood style.
Impressive cliff with a panoramic viewpoint. Some Mumuila women sell traditional handicraft at the top. 5 km before the viewpoint, there is another viewpoint of the Tundavala waterfall, next to a dam.
Multi-use stadium, most often used to host football matches hosted by the local club C.D. Huíla.
Friendly atmosphere, grilled meat, burgers, pizzas, Mexican and Indian dishes.
Friendly staff, delicious fajitas and fresh fruit juices.
BBQ grilled meat and various local dishes; the manager speaks English and French.
Very central, good Wi-Fi. Quiet patio with plants where to have breakfast or simply sit in the shade.
Centrally located, friendly and helpful staff, free Wi-Fi. The manager speaks English.
Located in a beautiful and quiet park with springboks, zebras, ostriches, crocs. Guided safari: 10 000 Kz, walks, rounded shaped bungalows, restaurant with terrace and panoramic view, parking, free Wi-Fi. English spoken.
Main traditional market with fresh vegetables, fruits, fish, handicrafts.
Main shopping plaza.
By minibus
The white and blue shared minibus run along the main roads (R. Patrice Lumumba, along the river, etc.). Show your direction and ask the driver assistant. Ride cost: 200 Kz
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