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Information of Swaziland

Capital : Mbabane is the administrative capital city of Swaziland. Lobamba is the royal and legislative capital of Swaziland.

Official Language : English and Siswati are the official languages of Swaziland.

Currency : Lilangeni is the currency of Swaziland

The kingdom of Swaziland nestled in the southeastern Africa is a landlocked country that covers an area of 17, 364 s. Km. South Africa lies to the west of the country while Mozambique lies to the east. Swaziland got its name from a Bantu tribe, Swazi and lies at the eastern slope of Drakensberg Mountains. The country has an estimated population of 1,032,000 inhabitants. The topography of the nation consists of mountains, savannas and rainforests. Several rivers pass through the land of Swaziland. Our site Allwonderscountries offers detailed information about Swaziland.

Major Cities of Swaziland

Mbabane is the administrative capital city of Swaziland. Lobamba is the royal and legislative capital of Swaziland. The other major urban centers of the nation are Bhunya, Malkerns, Mhlume, Mpaka, Simunye, Siteki, Tjaneni, Lavumisa, Bulembu and Nhlangano.

Tourist Attractions of Swaziland

Mbabane is a wonderful location amid the granite peaks and charming valleys. It is a small and relaxed place full of nature's bounty and is considered to be a great tourist haunt. The main street, the Mall, the New Mall and the Alister Miller are the greatest attractions of the town. The seat of major tourist destination Ezulwini Valley exhibits the splendid miracle of nature. Lobamba is taken to be the royal valley of Swaziland. The royal's Embo State Palace and The National Museum are the greatest attractions of Lobamba. Manzini is the commercial hub of the country.
The majestic Mantenga Falls, the thriving Mantenga Arts & Crafts Center, the Mlilwane Game Sanctuary are the special attractions of the land. The small forestry town of Piggs Peak is a unique location for tourists to hang around. The splendid waterfalls, rolling hills and glittering streams are the major attractions of the place. Mkhaya Game Reserve, Milwana Wildlife Sanctuary and Mlawula Nature Reserve are the other special attractions of the place. You may even plan a trip to the Swazi cultural village.

Accommodation in Swaziland

The luxurious accommodation, comfortable amenities, furnished rooms, lush green lawns and great dinning facilities are the main attractions of the hotels in Swaziland. Royal Swazi Sun Valley Resort, Ezulwini Sun Hotel Swaziland, Lugogo Sun Hotel Swaziland, Sun International Resorts, The Mountain Inn, The City Inn and Orion Piggs Peak Hotel & Casino are the major hotels of the region.
Transportation in Swaziland
The Matsapha airport is the main national airport of the country and handles scheduled air services to some of the African destinations. The well-constructed roads connect different parts of the nation and even join to the roads of South Africa and Mozambique. The railway lines have been extended to improve the connection with South Africa.
Shopping in Swaziland
The colorful and creative Swazi candles are the most sought after souvenirs from Swaziland. The Mbabane market is a perfect location to search for local goods. The Swazi glass products are intricately carved out and are perfect gift items. While shopping don't miss to collect the wonderful batik products. Precautions Robbery and armed assaults are the major crimes in the towns and specially Mbabane and Manzini are the places most heard about. Tourists are suggested to take care of their personal belongings.

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