Lilongwe
Country: Malawi
Region: Africa
Period: 1975-present
Location: -13.983333°N, 33.783333°E
Description
Lilongwe is the capital and largest city of Malawi, located in the central part of the country. Known for its peaceful atmosphere, it offers a blend of urban development and natural beauty. The city is characterized by its green spaces, including gardens and parks, and its vibrant markets. It’s also the gateway for travelers exploring the natural wonders of Malawi.
Modern Remains
Modern landmarks in Lilongwe include the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, a conservation hub with native animals, and the City Mall, which provides a modern shopping experience. The National Museum of Malawi offers insights into the country’s cultural history, while the Kumbali Cultural Village presents traditional Malawian art and performances. Additionally, the Kamuzu Central Hospitaland Bingu International Conference Centreare key institutions symbolizing the country's development.