Notable fort · Cidade de Maputo, Mozambique
Mercado Central
Mercado Central is a fort in Cidade de Maputo, Mozambique.
Mercado Central: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mercado Central
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mercado Central — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -25.97065, 32.56892. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mercado Central
- Jardim Tunduru · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mlawula Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Lubombo · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mesquita da Baixa · dargah · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Prédio Pott · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Museu da Moeda · museum · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Pastelaria Scala · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Casa Amarela · museum · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Scala · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Praça dos Trabalhadores · park · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- The Iron House · attraction · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Praça 25 de Junho · park · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Maputo Central Railway Station · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Praça da Independência · park · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Fort Lijdzaamheid · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Museu da Pesca · museum · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Fortaleza de Maputo · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- António Enes · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Fortaleza · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near Mercado Central
- Jardim Tunduru · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Samora Machel Memorial · fort · Mpumalanga · ~77 km · Must-see
- Prédio Pott · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Pastelaria Scala · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Scala · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~0 km
- Maputo Central Railway Station · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Fort Lijdzaamheid · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Fortaleza de Maputo · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- António Enes · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
- Fortaleza · fort · Cidade de Maputo · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Mercado Central open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mercado Central yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mercado Central?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mercado Central?
Nearby: Jardim Tunduru (fort, 1 km), Mlawula Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 74 km), Mesquita da Baixa (dargah, 0 km), Prédio Pott (fort, 0 km), Museu da Moeda (museum, 0 km), Pastelaria Scala (fort, 0 km).
Is Mercado Central worth visiting?
Mercado Central is listed as a notable fort in Mozambique on Spotwander.