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Sights and landmarks in Gaborone

9 sights worth seeing in Gaborone: landmarks, galleries, monuments and viewpoints.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Sights and landmarks in Gaborone

  1. See

    National Botanical Garden

    Operated by the National Museum, here you can see indigenous plants from all six ecological regions in Botswana.

  2. See

    The Hindu hall

    BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mission

    A large Hindu temple and a major landmark. Major Hindu festivals are celebrated here.

  3. See

    Three Dikgosi Monument

    Three bronze statues of the chiefs Khama III of the Bangwato, Sebele I of Bakwena and Bathoeng I of Bangwaketse, who travelled to the Great Britain in 1895, to ask the British to rule Botswana directly rather than letting it be incorporated into the British South Africa Company and Southern Rhodesia. The monument was a gift from North Korea and inaugurated in 2005.

  4. See

    Debswana (mining company) Headquarters

  5. See

    National Stadium

  6. See

    New Ministry Building

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    Southern African Development Community headquarters

  8. See

    Statue of Seretse Khama

    Statue of the country's first president.

  9. See

    The parliament

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Gaborone (CC BY-SA 4.0).