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History Museum Attractions In Maseru

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Maseru is the capital and largest city of Lesotho. It is also the capital of the Maseru District. Located on the Caledon River, Maseru lies directly on the Lesotho-South Africa border. Maseru is Lesotho's capital city with a population of 330,760 in the 2016 census. The city was established as a police camp and assigned as the capital after the country became a British protectorate in 1869. When the country achieved independence in 1966, Maseru retained its status as capital. The name of the city is a Sesotho word meaning red sandstones.
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History Museum Attractions In Maseru

  • 1. National Museum Maseru
    As of 2013, Lesotho contains three main libraries: The National Library, the Thomas Mofolo Library and National Archives at the University of Lesotho, and the Morija Museum and Archives, though there are a range of academic and research libraries, documentation centres, school libraries, special libraries, public libraries and a national library services system.The National Library of Lesotho is situated in the national capital of Maseru, and had a collection of around 88,000 volumes in 2007. The Thomas Mofolo Library, situated in the University of Lesotho, in the village of Roma, about 34 km from Maseru, is larger, with a collection of around 170,000 volumes as of 2007. The National Archives are housed in the basement of the library at the University of Lesotho. They contain a wide range ...
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