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Massangano
lies 25km far from, temporary capital
of Angola during the Dutch occupation in the 1640’s.
Main sites of interest are the church of
Nossa Sen-
hora da Victória
and the restored
Fortress of
Massangano
, built in 1583 under the command of
Paulo Dias de Novais that hosts the
Tomb
of
Rainha
Ginga.
Camabatela
town has a beautiful gothic church. The
surrounding areas are ideal to observe hundreds of
birds species.
WILDLIFE AND NATURE
Reserva Florestal do Golungo Alto
, spread on
a surface of 558 km2, bordered by Zenza river on
north side, Reserva de Calucais at west and Caluca
river at south. Antilopes, elephants, lions, leopards,
wolve, hyenas
Reserva Florestal Caculama
covers 800 km2 and
is bordered by Calucala and Zenza rivers.
Centro Botânico de Kilombo
, at 5 km from
Camabatela church in Kwanza Norte was built in 1491. Photo credit Henrique Malungo
N’Dalatando are worth a visit to see specific local
specimen.
Nascente de Santa Isabel e do Sobranceiro
, 2 km
far from Cazengo. Belvedere, park and swimming
pool at the top of the hill.
Quedas do rio Muembeja
are 100 m high, 10 km
far from the city Lucala. The river is very suitable for
fishing.
Capital: Sumbe
Language: Kimbundo
Climate: tropical dry of altitude
Average temperature: 26°C
Other municipalities: Porto Amboim, Amboim,
Quilenda, Conda, Uko-Seles, Ebo, Cassongue,
Kibala, Libolo, Mussende, Waku-Congo
Distance from Luanda: 492 km
Telephone code: 236
KWANZA SUL PROVINCE