Sehenswürdigkeiten in Malawi

Cultural and Museum Centre Karonga

The Cultural & Museum Centre Karonga (CMCK), commonly called Karonga Museum, is a cultural centre and museum in Karonga District, northern Malawi.The Karonga Museum was officially opened by then President Bingu wa Mutharika in November 2004The Centre's mission is to preserve and promote Karonga's na…

Niassa National Reserve

Niassa Reserve is a nature reserve in Cabo Delgado Province and Niassa Province, Mozambique. Covering over 42,000 square kilometres (10,000,000 acres), it is the largest protected area in the country.

Liwonde National Park

Liwonde National Park, also known as Liwonde Wildlife Reserve, is a national park in southern Malawi, near the Mozambique border. The park was established in 1973, and has been managed by the nonprofit conservation organization African Parks since August 2015.

Kasungu National Park

Kasungu National Park is a national park in Malawi. It is located west of Kasungu, about 175 km north of Lilongwe, extending along the Zambian border.Kasungu National Park, established in 1970, is the second-largest in Malawi at 2,316 square kilometres (894 sq mi), with an elevation of approximately…

Eastern miombo woodlands

The Eastern miombo woodlands (AT0706) are an ecoregion of grassland and woodland in northern Mozambique, southern Tanzania, and southeastern Malawi.

Nyanga National Park Office

Nyanga National Park lies in the north of Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands. One of the first national parks to be declared in the country, it contains the highest land in Zimbabwe, with green hills and perennial rivers.

Mount Nyangani

Mount Nyangani (formerly Mount Inyangani) is the highest mountain in Zimbabwe at 2,592 m (8,504 ft). The mountain is located within Nyanga National Park in Nyanga District, is about 110 km (68 mi) North West Mutare. The summit lies atop a small outcrop of rock around 40m above the surrounding area.

Lower Zambezi National Park

The Lower Zambezi National Park lies on the north bank of the Zambezi River in southeastern Zambia. Until 1983 when the area was declared a national park, the area was the private game reserve of Zambia's president.

Mafinga Central

Mafinga Central is the highest point in the Mafinga Hills on the border of Zambia and Malawi. At 2,339-metre (7,674 ft) it is likely to be the highest mountain in Zambia. It is most easily accessed from the town of Chisenga in Malawi.

Chambeshi Monument

The Chambeshi Monument, in the Northern Province of Zambia, also called the Chambeshi Memorial and the Lettow-Vorbeck Memorial, commemorates the final cessation of hostilities of the First World War, three days after the Armistice in Europe.The monument bears a plaque which reads:"On this spot at 7.…

Chambe

Chambe Peak is a peak of Mulanje Massif, the highest mountain in Central Africa. A steep path provides a great view across Southern Malawi and Mozambique on a clear day.

South Luangwa National Park

South Luangwa National Park in eastern Zambia, the southernmost of three national parks in the valley of the Luangwa River. It, is a world-renowned wildlife haven.

Museum of Malawi

The Chichiri Museum, also known as the Museum of Malawi, is a historical and cultural museum located in Blantyre, Malawi.The Museums of Malawi, initially known as the Nyasaland Museum, was established through legislation in May 1957.

Chiradzulu Mountain

Chiradzulu Mountain is located in the Shire Highlands of Malawi, approximately 20 km to the north-east of Blantyre, Malawi's main commercial centre. The administrative district of Chiradzulu in southern Malawi was named after this mountain.

St Michaels CCAP Church

St. Michael and All Angels Church was constructed from 1888 to 1891 of brick at the Blantyre Mission in Blantyre, Malawi. It is located on the original Scottish mission site, off Chileka Rd, and is in the Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian’s Blantyre Synod.

Kapichira Falls

Kapachira Falls are waterfalls in Malawi. They lie on the lower Shire River near the town of Chikwawa and the Majete Wildlife Reserve.

Majete Wildlife Reserve

Majete Wildlife Reserve is a nature reserve in southwestern Malawi, established as a protected area in 1955. The reserve's animal populations were decimated during the late 1970s and 1980s due to poaching and other human activities.

Memorial of "African Rifles"

The King's African Rifles (KAR) was a multi-battalion British colonial regiment raised from Britain's various possessions in East Africa from 1902 until independence in the 1960s.

Nyika National Park

Nyika National Park is Malawi’s largest national park, with an area of 3200 km2 (1250 mile2).

Lake Chilwa / Lago Chilwa

Lake Chilwa is the second-largest lake in Malawi after Lake Malawi. It is in eastern Zomba District, near the border with Mozambique. Approximately 60 km long and 40 km wide, the lake is surrounded by extensive wetlands. There is an island in the middle of the lake called Chisi Island.

Samora Machel Bridge

Samora Machel Bridge is a bridge in Mozambique across the Zambezi River. It is named after Samora Machel, the former President of Mozambique.It links Tete, the capital of Tete Province, to Moatize. The bridge also connects the countries of Zimbabwe and Malawi.List of crossings of the Zambezi River

Chingozi Airport

Chingozi Airport (or Matundo Airport) is an airport in Tete, Mozambique (IATA: TET, ICAO: FQTT).According to the BBC, a new airport may be built and the current one shut down to allow for coal mining activities.

Lake Malawi National Park

Lake Malawi National Park is a national park at the southern end of Lake Malawi in Malawi, Southeast Africa. It is the only national park in Malawi that was created with the purpose of protecting fish and aquatic habitats.

Chongoni Rock Art Area

Chongoni Rock Art Area is located in the Central Region of Malawi consisting of 127 sites in the forested hills of the Malawi plateau with depictions of rock art and paintings of the farmer community of the Late Stone Age and the Iron Age period.

Ndirande Hill

Michiru Mountain

Michiru Mountain is located about 5 miles north of the city of Blantyre, Malawi, on the edge of the Great Rift Valley. The summit sits at an elevation of 3,925 feet, although because it rises from a high plateau its prominence is only a few hundred feet.

Luambe National Park

Luambe National Park is located in the Eastern Province of Zambia. The park is situated north-east of the famous South Luangwa National Park, and south of the North Luangwa National Park.

Kalemba Rockshelter

The Kalemba Rockshelter is an archaeology site located in eastern Zambia, at coordinates 14°7 S and 32°3 E. Local tradition recalls the use of the rock shelter as a refuge during the time of Ngoni raiding in the 19th century.

Lukusuzi National Park

Lukusuzi National Park is located in eastern Luangwa Valley in Zambia, on the other side of the Luangwa River from the more famous South Luangwa National Park. It lies between the smaller Luambe National Park (on the eastern bank of the river) and the Chipata-Lundazi road.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tete

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tete (Latin: Tetien(sis) is a diocese located in the city of Tete in the Ecclesiastical province of Beira in Mozambique.May 6, 1962: Established as Diocese of Tete from the Diocese of BeiraBishops of Tete (Roman rite) Bishop Félix Niza Ribeiro (20 December 1962 – 19…

Roman Catholic Diocese of Zomba

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zomba (Latin: Zombaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Zomba in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi.May 15, 1952: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Zomba from the Apostolic Vicariate of Shiré April 25, 1959: Promoted as Diocese of Zomba

Ngalue

Ngalue Cave is an archaeological site located in the Niassa province of Mozambique. Excavated primarily by Julio Mercader in 2007, Ngalue is a Middle Stone Age site.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Lichinga

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lichinga (Latin: Lichingaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Lichinga in the Ecclesiastical province of Nampula in Mozambique.July 21, 1963: Established as Diocese of Vila Cabral from the Diocese of Nampula July 29, 1976: Renamed as Diocese of Lichinga

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangochi (Latin: Mangocien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Mangochi in the Ecclesiastical province of Blantyre in Malawi.May 29, 1969: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Johnston from the Diocese of Zomba September 17, 1973: Promoted as Diocese of…

Lake Malawi National Park Museum

Lake Malawi Museum is a museum on Lake Malawi in Malawi. Situated in the Old Gymkhana Club and organized by the Society of Malawi since 1971 (and likely not updated since then), the museum is located near the Queen Victoria memorial near the Bakili Muluzi Bridge in Mangochi town, Mangochi District…

Gospelink Agricultural Training Center, Malawi

The Gospelink Agricultural Training Center is an outreach and mission center along Lake Malawi in the Salima District of Malawi.The center serves as a food production center for the local villages while also serving as a training center for local farmers to learn about modern farming techniques and…

Maula Cathedral

The Maula Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Lilongwe, is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Lilongwe the capital and largest city of the African country of Malawi.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Chipata

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chipata (Latin: Chipaten(sis)) is a diocese located in Chipata in Zambia.July 1, 1937: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Jameson from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa in Malawi May 7, 1953: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Fort Jameson April 25, 1959: Promo…

Mwanda Peak

Mwanda Peak is the highest topographical point in the border of Zambia. It is located near the border with Malawi in the thin northeastern arm of Eastern Province, and sits in the Nyika Plateau.Map

Mount Chiperone

Mount Chiperone is a mountain in northern Mozambique.It lies in Milange District of Zambézia Province, 40 km SSW of the town of Milange.Mount Chiperone rises from the surrounding plains, 50 km south of the Mount Mulanje massif in southern Malawi.

Mount Mulanje

Mulanje Mountain Forest Reserve is a nature reserve founded in 1927 in Malawi. The reserve covers 56,317 hectares. It is operated by the Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust.

North Luangwa National Park

North Luangwa National Park is a national park in Zambia, the northernmost of the three in the valley of the Luangwa River.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu (Latin: Mzuzuen(sis)) is the Roman Catholic diocese located in Mzuzu in Malawi. It is in the Ecclesiastical Province of the Archdiocese of Lilongwe.May 8, 1947: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Northern Nyassa from the Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa January 1…

Monte Muambe

Monte Muambe is an inactive volcano located east of Moatize in the Tete Province of Mozambique. The volcano is 780 meters high, has a 6 km external diameter with a caldera some 200m deep. The caldera is largely composed of carbonatites, rich in both blue and yellow fluorite.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Dedza

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dedza (Latin: Dedzaën(sis)) is a diocese in the city of Dedza, in the Ecclesiastical province of Lilongwe in Malawi.1956-04-29: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Dedza from the Apostolic Vicariate of Likuni and Apostolic Vicariate of Zomba 1959-04-25: Promoted as D…

Ntchisi Mountain

Ntchisi Mountain is a mountain in central Malawi. It is located in Ntchisi District, east of the town of Ntchisi.Ntchisi Mountain's peak reaches 1702 meters elevation. A few neighboring peaks exceed 1600 meters.

Dedza Mountain

Dedza Mountain is a mountain in central Malawi. It is located in Dedza District, just north of the town of Dedza.Dedza Mountain's peak reaches 2198 meters elevation.Dedza Mountain Forest Reserve was established in 1926, and covers an area of 2917 ha.