First opened in 1933 and reopened in 2014, it houses a collection the country's largest collection of cultural and historical artifacts.
The National Museum of Somalia is a national museum in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. It was originally established in 1933 by the colonial authorities of Italian Somaliland. After the building was destroyed and the museum's collections were largely lost during the Somali Civil War, it officially reopened in July 2020 after a comprehensive rebuilding and restoration effort.
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Beerta Nabadda
Built in 2016, the Peace Park is the most popular park in the city with over 700 people coming to visit, take pictures and just enjoy the green every day.
Built during the colonial years of Italian Somaliland, the cathedral has barely survived the decades of civil war. It was badly damaged during fighting in the 1990s, then severely bombed by Islamists in 2008. Some stone walls and arches remain as testament to the old building. The new Somali Government has mentioned the possibility of rebuilding the cathedral as a sign of religious harmony.
ufficio Govorno
The government building where the governor stays. Nice for taking pictures or a talk with the friendly staff.
A monument to Sayid Mohamed Abdullah Hassan, leader of the Dervish movement that existed between late 19th century and 1920 and fought against British and Italian colonizers.
Arco di Trionfo Popolare
Triumphal arch built by the Italians in 1936.
Italian colonial lighthouse that has been in ruins since the war, yet still retains its charm.