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Capital City Maseru

ID: w180769 View large map

Located in Lesotho :: Lesotho  :: Maseru
Category: Places :: Capital City

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Maseru is the capital of Lesotho, as well as of the Maseru District. Maseru is situated on the Caledon River, and on the Lesotho-South Africa border. The name is from the Sesotho word for 'place of the red sandstone.' The city was first established as a police camp in 1869, and became the capital when the country became a British protectorate. The country gained independence in 1966. In 1998 many buildings were damaged by the political uprising.

Contact
Address :  Lesotho
Cellphone Reception :  Good Main Cellular Network :  MTN. Vodacom. Vodafone. Econet Ezicel.

Destination Information
Police Hospital Doctor Embassy Tourist Information Office Petrol Diesel Shopping Mall Bank ATM Foreign Exchange Internet Cafe Lodging Camping Butchery Bakery Liquor Restaurant Pharmacy Car Rental Tyre Repair Tyre Sales Mechanical Repair Towing Service
Facilities :  Shops, General Dealer
Police Telephone :  +266 22 323 869
Hospital Telephone :  +266 22 313 260
Doctor Telephone :  +266 223 14864
Embassy Telephone :  +266 222 25800
Tourist Information Telephone :  +266 313 760
Towing Service Telephone :  +266 283 56446
Petrol Type :  Unleaded 93&95, LRP93.
Diesel Type :  500ppm&Diesel Plus.

Activities
Quad Bikes Hiking Trails Fishing Swimming Canoeing
Mountain Biking, Golf
More Activities :  Tennis.
Notes on Activities :  (Some activities may be offered nearby).

Travelling Information

Hospital no. for Maseru Private Hospital. Embassy no. for South African High Commission in Maseru. Moshoeshoe International Airport 20km away. Holders of the following passports do not require visas for Lesotho: South Africa. Zimbabwe. Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Ireland, United Kingdom. Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland. The Netherlands. Canada, Israel and Japan.


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