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Ndola
City in Copperbelt Province, Zambia

Ndola

Ndola is the third largest city in Zambia in terms of size and population, with a population of 627,503, after the capital, Lusaka, and Kitwe, and the second largest in terms of infrastructure development after Lusaka.

Plan a trip to Ndola→From Lusaka

It is the industrial and commercial center of the Copperbelt, Zambia's copper-mining region, and capital of Copperbelt Province. It lies just 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the border with DR Congo. It is also home to Zambia's first modern stadium, the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium.

Get in

Getting to Ndola

  1. 01
    Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
  2. 02
    Ndola railway station is located norteast
See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Dag Hammarskjöld Crash Site Memorial
  2. 02
    Copperbelt Museum

    Exhibits on local mining industry, bird species, and ethnography.

Do

Things to do

Nsobe Game Camp, +260 212 671 097.

Eat

Where to eat

Bei Tempi. Pizza and pasta Michelangelo's, 126 Broadway Rd. Wash the food down with a cold beer or some matured wine. Deja Vu. Uptown modern restaurant offering a wide variety of succulent cuisines. Vanilla Bread, 126 Broadway Rd. Coffeeshop next door to Michaelangelo's (run by the same owners).

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