The Atlas Obscura Guide To Lusaka

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Lusaka, Zambia

Updated September 20, 2018

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Unusual Attractions in Lusaka

A lone statue stands in a barren room.

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Lusaka National Museum's Witchcraft Exhibit

Artifacts showcasing the witchy history of Zambia.

Closeup of the statue.

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Freedom Statue

Based on a real event, the statue is dedicated to those who fought and died for Zambia's independence.

The Zesco Cooling Tower.

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Zesco Cooling Tower

The abandoned tower is the last remnant of Lusaka's first major power plant.

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