Praça dos Trabalhadores

• Mercado Central

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  The Mercado Central in the Baixa district has fresh fish, crabs, calamari, fruits and vegetables, and many household staples. Safe, lively and recommended, especially if cooking for yourself.

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  Mon–Sat 07:00–20:00, Sat 07:00–14:00

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Museums

• National Art Museum

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  Small but good collection of Mozambican art, including several large canvases by the world-renowned Malangatana.

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• Tunduru Botanical Gardens

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  Jardim Bôtanico Tunduru

  A very pretty (albeit small) botanical garden.

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Museums

• Museum of Geology

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  Museu de Geologia

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