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fiogf49gjkf0d HANDCRAFTED OBJECTS IN IVORY, SILVER AND VARIOUS TYPES OF WOOD ARE FOUND THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. WOVEN PALM LEAVES, RAFFIA AND GRASSES ARE MADE INTO BASKETS, BAGS, HATS AND ALSO TOYS. THERE ARE A VARIETY OF SHOPS IN THE CAPITAL MAPUTO. ADEQUATE FOR THE NEEDS OF THE TRAVELER. HOWEVER IN THE FNAC SUPERMARKETS FOUND IN THE CAPITAL PAYMENT MUST BE MADE IN DOLLARS OR RAND. THERE IS A CHARGE MADE FOR TRAVELERS CHEQUES. THERE ARE MARKETS IN THE CAPITAL AND IN BEIRA. THE CENTRAL MARKET IN MAPUTO IS ON AVENUE TWENTY FIFTH OF SEPTEMBER. HERE MOZAMBICAN CRAFTS AND FOODSTUFFS CAN BE PURCHASED. ANOTHER MARKET FOUND JUST OUTSIDE THE CAPITAL IS XIPAMANINE MARKET. TRADITIONAL MEDICINES AND POTIONS CAN BE PURCHASED. THERE IS ALSO A LARGE SHOPPING CENTER AT TWENTY FOUR AVENUE DE JULHO. SELLING A LARGE VARIETY OF GOODS.
THERE ARE ALSO GIFT SHOPS IN THE CAPITAL WHERE TYPICAL MOZAMBICAN HANDICRAFTS CAN BE PURCHASED. AT NUCLEO DE ARTE ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY FOUR RUA DE ARGELIA JUST OFF JULIUS NYERERE DISPLAYS LOCAL ARTISTS WORK. AT THE AIRPORT, MOZAMBIQUE ART SELLS IVORY, EBONY AND SANDALWOOD SCULPTURES.
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