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Luanda - City Center

From the airport to the city center
From the airport to the city center
Welcome to Luanda - the world's largest Portuguese-speaking city after São Paulo and Rio
Welcome to Luanda - the world's largest Portuguese-speaking city after São Paulo and Rio
Hotel Kudissanga, Luanda
Hotel Kudissanga, Luanda
Driving into the city center
Driving into the city center
Lots of satellite dishes
Lots of satellite dishes
Flag of Angola, Rua da Samba
Flag of Angola, Rua da Samba
Angolan Flag with the tower of the Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, MPLA leader then the 1st President of Angola
Angolan Flag with the tower of the Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, MPLA leader then the 1st President of Angola
Rua da Samba, Luanda
Rua da Samba, Luanda
Rua da Samba, Luanda
Rua da Samba, Luanda
Paróquia da Sé Catedral - Centro São José, Barirro Azul
Paróquia da Sé Catedral - Centro São José, Barirro Azul
Construction site for the new Assembleia Nacional de Angola
Construction site for the new Assembleia Nacional de Angola
Artist's drawing of the new National Assembly of Angola under construction in Luanda
Artist's drawing of the new National Assembly of Angola under construction in Luanda
Coastal cliffs south of the city center, Luanda
Coastal cliffs south of the city center, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Agostinho Neto lead the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola during the war for independence from Portugal, 1961-1974
Agostinho Neto lead the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola during the war for independence from Portugal, 1961-1974
Luanda
Luanda
Lagoon and fishermen's village across from the Neto Mausoleum
Lagoon and fishermen's village across from the Neto Mausoleum
Peninsula forming the southern lagoon with shanties
Peninsula forming the southern lagoon with shanties
Shanties built on the southern lagoon, Luanda
Shanties built on the southern lagoon, Luanda
Southern Lagoon, Luanda
Southern Lagoon, Luanda
Southern Lagoon, Luanda
Southern Lagoon, Luanda
Marginal Santa Barbara in front of the Neto Mausoleum
Marginal Santa Barbara in front of the Neto Mausoleum
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto still under construction in December 2010
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto still under construction in December 2010
AAA Building - Praia do Bispo, Luanda, Angola
AAA Building - Praia do Bispo, Luanda, Angola
An interesting modern building overlooking Chicala
An interesting modern building overlooking Chicala
Entering Luanda's downtown area
Entering Luanda's downtown area
Downtown Luanda
Downtown Luanda
Tropical decay, Downtown Luanda
Tropical decay, Downtown Luanda
Monument at the Largo do Baleizão, Luanda
Monument at the Largo do Baleizão, Luanda
Largo do Baleizão, Luanda - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
Largo do Baleizão, Luanda - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
Largo do Baleizão, at the west end of the Luanda Corniche
Largo do Baleizão, at the west end of the Luanda Corniche
Torres Atlantico, a post-oil office block on the Luanda Corniche
Torres Atlantico, a post-oil office block on the Luanda Corniche
Bay Side Restaurant, Av. 4 de Fevereiro (Luanda Corniche)
Bay Side Restaurant, Av. 4 de Fevereiro (Luanda Corniche)
Luanda's nicest building, the colonial-era Banco Nacional de Angola
Luanda's nicest building, the colonial-era Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola, Av. 4 de Fevereiro
Banco Nacional de Angola, Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The whole waterfront along Av. 4 de Fevereiro is under redevelopment
The whole waterfront along Av. 4 de Fevereiro is under redevelopment
BDA - Banco de Desenvolvimento de Angola
BDA - Banco de Desenvolvimento de Angola
Nossa Seguros - a colonia-era building along the Corniche
Nossa Seguros - a colonia-era building along the Corniche
Construction of a new tower, Luanda
Construction of a new tower, Luanda
Banco Caixa Geral Totta de Angola, Av. 4 de Fev.
Banco Caixa Geral Totta de Angola, Av. 4 de Fev.
Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
Traffic along Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
Traffic along Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
Waterfront redevelopment project, Luanda - O futuro está a chegar à nossa baía
Waterfront redevelopment project, Luanda - "O futuro está a chegar à nossa baía"
The very 1950's-1960's Luanda in need of a polish
The very 1950's-1960's Luanda in need of a polish
Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
AngolAlissar LDA
AngolAlissar LDA
Tile mural with cactus, Luanda
Tile mural with cactus, Luanda
Tile mural - African warriors, farmers and wildlife, Luanda
Tile mural - African warriors, farmers and wildlife, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Port Authority - Capitania do Porto at the northeast end of Av. 4 de Fevereiro marking the end of the Corniche
Port Authority - Capitania do Porto at the northeast end of Av. 4 de Fevereiro marking the end of the Corniche
Port Authority - Capitania do Porto at the northeast end of Av. 4 de Fevereiro marking the end of the Corniche
Port Authority - Capitania do Porto at the northeast end of Av. 4 de Fevereiro marking the end of the Corniche
Construction in downtown Luanda
Construction in downtown Luanda
Side street leading off Av. 4 de Fev., Luanda
Side street leading off Av. 4 de Fev., Luanda
Rua Luis Mota Leo, Luanda
Rua Luis Mota Leo, Luanda
Angola Telecom, Luanda
Angola Telecom, Luanda
Angola Telecom, Luanda
Angola Telecom, Luanda
Fading colonial building, Rua Maj. Kanhangulo, downtown Luanda
Fading colonial building, Rua Maj. Kanhangulo, downtown Luanda
Rua Maj. Kanhangulo at Rua Mãe Isabel, Luanda
Rua Maj. Kanhangulo at Rua Mãe Isabel, Luanda
Mural of Luanda's palm lined Corniche back in the Portuguese days, Rua Maj. Kanhangulo
Mural of Luanda's palm lined Corniche back in the Portuguese days, Rua Maj. Kanhangulo
BFA billboard - Crescemos con Angola
BFA billboard - Crescemos con Angola
Mega Bingo, Luanda
Mega Bingo, Luanda
Transmundo, Luanda Imp. e Exp.
Transmundo, Luanda Imp. e Exp.
Rua Maj. Kanhangulo parallels the Corniche, 1 block inland
Rua Maj. Kanhangulo parallels the Corniche, 1 block inland
Rua Maj. Kanhangulo, Luanda
Rua Maj. Kanhangulo, Luanda
Sabadão da Mulherada, Luanda
Sabadão da Mulherada, Luanda
Advertisements - Coca Cola & Cuca
Advertisements - Coca Cola & Cuca
The new InterContinental Luanda under construction, 2010
The new InterContinental Luanda under construction, 2010
Torre Ambiente under construction, Luanda
Torre Ambiente under construction, Luanda
Three Towers under construction between Rua Nasser and Rua Nehru
Three Towers under construction between Rua Nasser and Rua Nehru
Hillside construction site of the new Luanda InterContinental
Hillside construction site of the new Luanda InterContinental
There's a nice view of downtown Luanda if you drive up Rua Nehru past the InterContinetnal
There's a nice view of downtown Luanda if you drive up Rua Nehru past the InterContinetnal
Torre Ambiente under construction, Luanda, 2010
Torre Ambiente under construction, Luanda, 2010
View of Luanda with Ilha do Cabo across the bay
View of Luanda with Ilha do Cabo across the bay
View of Luanda with Hotel Presidente and Angola Telecom
View of Luanda with Hotel Presidente and Angola Telecom
The Port of Luanda
The Port of Luanda
Panoramic view of Luanda from Rua do Almirante Azevedo Coutinho, Miramar
Panoramic view of Luanda from Rua do Almirante Azevedo Coutinho, Miramar
Monument - Woman and Child, Luanda-Miramar
Monument - Woman and Child, Luanda-Miramar
Monument - Woman and Child, Luanda-Miramar
Monument - Woman and Child, Luanda-Miramar
Monument - Woman and Child, Luanda-Miramar
Monument - Woman and Child, Luanda-Miramar
Port of Luanda
Port of Luanda
Port of Luanda
Port of Luanda
Port Authority, Angola Telecom and Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Port Authority, Angola Telecom and Hotel Presidente, Luanda
View of Luanda from Rua do Almirante Azevedo Coutinho
View of Luanda from Rua do Almirante Azevedo Coutinho
Port of Luanda
Port of Luanda
Port of Luanda - Grimaldi Lines Repubblica di Venezia and Carmania Express
Port of Luanda - Grimaldi Lines Repubblica di Venezia and Carmania Express
2010 -35 Years of Victory
2010 -35 Years of Victory
Construction project, Luanda
Construction project, Luanda
Construction project, Luanda
Construction project, Luanda
Giant construction project underway at Largo do Kinaxixi
Giant construction project underway at Largo do Kinaxixi
Kinaxixi Complex Project, Luanda
Kinaxixi Complex Project, Luanda
Sign for the Porto de Luanda
Sign for the Porto de Luanda
Downtown Luanda
Downtown Luanda
I'm guessing that was a building under construction when the war broke out that was never completed
I'm guessing that was a building under construction when the war broke out that was never completed
This squatter tower is on the southeast corner of Largo do Kinaxixi
This squatter tower is on the southeast corner of Largo do Kinaxixi
Downtown Luanda
Downtown Luanda
Museu Nacional de História Natural - Bem-vindo 900-1200 & 1430-1700
Museu Nacional de História Natural - Bem-vindo 900-1200 & 1430-1700
Hotel Trópico, Rua da Missá, Luanda
Hotel Trópico, Rua da Missá, Luanda
Hotel Trópico, Rua da Missá, Luanda
Hotel Trópico, Rua da Missá, Luanda
TAAG - Linhas Aéreas de Angola
TAAG - Linhas Aéreas de Angola
Rua da Missá, Luanda
Rua da Missá, Luanda
Hotel Tivoli, Rua da Missá, Luanda
Hotel Tivoli, Rua da Missá, Luanda
Rua da Missá, Luanda
Rua da Missá, Luanda
Epic Sana Luanda Hotel nearing completion
Epic Sana Luanda Hotel nearing completion
Epic Sana Luanda Hotel, 2010
Epic Sana Luanda Hotel, 2010
A Nova York, Luanda
A Nova York, Luanda
Suniver, Downtown Luanda
Suniver, Downtown Luanda
Suniver, Downtown Luanda
Suniver, Downtown Luanda
New towers, Rua Rainha Ginga, downtown Luanda
New towers, Rua Rainha Ginga, downtown Luanda
Hotel Skyna, Luanda
Hotel Skyna, Luanda
Hotel Skyna, Luanda
Hotel Skyna, Luanda
Torres do Carmo twin tower residential complex under construction in downtown Luanda
Torres do Carmo twin tower residential complex under construction in downtown Luanda
Torres do Carmo under construction 2010 - Rua Joaquim Kapango
Torres do Carmo under construction 2010 - Rua Joaquim Kapango
Torres do Carmo under construction 2010 - Rua Joaquim Kapango
Torres do Carmo under construction 2010 - Rua Joaquim Kapango
Vitorias 35 Anos - Angolan independence, Luanda
Vitorias 35 Anos - Angolan independence, Luanda
Armazem Antonio dos Santos Limitada - Carvalho & Freitas Sarl
Armazem Antonio dos Santos Limitada - Carvalho & Freitas Sarl
Beautiful downtown Luanda
Beautiful downtown Luanda
Blue - Avida é uma festa, Luanda
Blue - Avida é uma festa, Luanda
Angolan Independence 1975-2010
Angolan Independence 1975-2010
Downtown Luanda
Downtown Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol - the Angolan national oil company
Sonangol - the Angolan national oil company
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Sonangol Tower, Luanda
Largo Rainha Ginga, Luanda
Largo Rainha Ginga, Luanda
Largo Rainha Ginga, Luanda
Largo Rainha Ginga, Luanda
Downtown Luanda
Downtown Luanda
Slowly downtown Luanda is being cleaned up - Rua Cerveira Pereira
Slowly downtown Luanda is being cleaned up - Rua Cerveira Pereira
A mix of old and new - Rua Cerveira Pereira, downtown Luanda
A mix of old and new - Rua Cerveira Pereira, downtown Luanda
Rua Rainha Ginga, Luanda
Rua Rainha Ginga, Luanda
Torres Atlantico - Rua Francisco Tavora, Luanda
Torres Atlantico - Rua Francisco Tavora, Luanda
Club Palos, Luanda
Club Palos, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto
Coming around the hill to the old residential area of Praia do Bispo
Coming around the hill to the old residential area of Praia do Bispo
Old residential area of Praia do Bispo south of the castle
Old residential area of Praia do Bispo south of the castle
Igreja de S. Joaquim, Praia do Bispo, Luanda
Igreja de S. Joaquim, Praia do Bispo, Luanda
Igreja de S. Joaquim, Praia do Bispo, Luanda
Igreja de S. Joaquim, Praia do Bispo, Luanda
Another pass by this modern hillside home overlooking Av. Dr. Antonio Agostino Neto
Another pass by this modern hillside home overlooking Av. Dr. Antonio Agostino Neto
Another drive through downtown Luanda later in the day after visiting Ilha do Cabo
Another drive through downtown Luanda later in the day after visiting Ilha do Cabo
Largo do Baleizão, Luanda
Largo do Baleizão, Luanda
Torres Atlantico, Av. 4 de Fev.
Torres Atlantico, Av. 4 de Fev.
BRC - Juntos a construir o futuro hoje
BRC - Juntos a construir o futuro hoje
Banco Nacional de Angola, later afternoon
Banco Nacional de Angola, later afternoon
Banco Nacional de Angola, 1956
Banco Nacional de Angola, 1956
Banco Nacional de Angola on the Luanda Corniche
Banco Nacional de Angola on the Luanda Corniche
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
Banco Nacional de Angola
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
Organized armed resistance to Portuguese rule was begun by the MPLA on 4 February 1961
Organized armed resistance to Portuguese rule was begun by the MPLA on 4 February 1961
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
Once the renewal of the waterfront park along Av. 4 de Fev. is complete, this may become an attractive area again
Once the renewal of the waterfront park along Av. 4 de Fev. is complete, this may become an attractive area again
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
The Luanda Corniche - Av. 4 de Fevereiro
Tile mural on the corner of Av. 4 de Fev. & Rua Luis Mota Feo
Tile mural on the corner of Av. 4 de Fev. & Rua Luis Mota Feo
Tile mural, Luanda Corniche
Tile mural, Luanda Corniche
Tile mural, Luanda Corniche
Tile mural, Luanda Corniche
Driving northeast along Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
Driving northeast along Av. 4 de Fevereiro, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Hotel Presidente, Luanda
Port Authority, Luanda
Port Authority, Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Porto de Luanda
Angola Telecom
Angola Telecom
...and driving back the other way along the Corniche
...and driving back the other way along the Corniche
Waterfront project - Requalificação de Baía de Luanda
Waterfront project - Requalificação de Baía de Luanda
Heading back to the south away from towntown
Heading back to the south away from towntown
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Mausoleum of Agostinho Neto, Luanda
Luanda really does need better taxis
Luanda really does need better taxis
Stuck in traffic, a common occurrence in Luanda
Stuck in traffic, a common occurrence in Luanda
Leaving the city center southbound along Rio do Samba
Leaving the city center southbound along Rio do Samba
Novo Templo - Jesus Cristo éo Senhor
Novo Templo - Jesus Cristo éo Senhor
Novo Templo - Stained glass window
Novo Templo - Stained glass window