Places to visit near

Dodoma

Dodoma is a city in Dodoma Region district, Tanzania of about 180,541 people. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit: 45 churches, 11 mosques & dargahs and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Gaddafi Mosque and Lake Sulunga.

6.1722° S, 35.7395° EPop. 180,541

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Within 30 km89 places
Within 50 km96
Must-see2
Notable15
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Dodoma

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm

55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dodoma
  2. Lion Rockviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. White House Gengeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Kitereraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. CCMheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Imagiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Dodoma
Today’s loopDodomaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dodoma?

Gaddafi Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Mashuja Monument (monument, about 2 km), Kigamboni Mtaa (viewpoint, about 3 km), Itega (viewpoint, about 4 km), Lion Rock (viewpoint, about 4 km), Imagi (viewpoint, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dodoma?

96 places on Spotwander: 45 churches, 15 other attractions, 11 mosques & dargahs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Dodoma?

Church Of God In Tanzania Chinangali Dodoma, about 1 km by road; Aict Church Kizota Dodoma (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Dodoma?

Open Space for Worship, about 1 km by road; Msikiti Wa Warangi (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dodoma?

Start in Dodoma, visit Lion Rock, then White House Genge, then Kiterera, then CCM, then Imagi, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

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