New Cathedral


The attractive new cathedral – named Nossa Senhora de Conceição, just like its predecessor next door – rises up just north of the jetty. Its distinctive red roof dominates the skyline and is clearly visible across the bay. It is open daily for church services.


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3. Museum

0.21 MILES

This tiny museum near the unmissable new mosque is well worth a stop. Its displays include collections of traditional musical instruments, clothing and…

4. Old Mosque

0.25 MILES

Along the northern end of the waterfront road is Inhambane's attractive 'Old Mosque', dating to 1840.

5. New Mosque

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The new mosque is at the northeasternmost end of the waterfront road and is an easy walk from the ferry jetty.

6. Market

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Inhambane’s colourful market is at its best in the early morning.