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Moroni is the capital and the largest city of Comoros. Maximum population of Comoros resides in this city of Comoros. The city is located in the western coast of the island of Grand Comore, at the northern end of Mozambique Channel. The latitude and the longitude of Moroni is 11°42’15’’S and 43°14’25’’E respectively.
The Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport, which is the major international airport of Comoros, is located in Moroni, Comoros. This airport connects the place to many international as well as domestic destinations. The city also has a harbor, which connects this place to other nearby islands and islets.
Moroni in Comoros abounds in tourists attractions. The city features some old narrow and winding streets, which reflects the Swahili architecture. As the city was under the Arab influence centuries ago, it houses some of the grand mosques of the city. The famous mosque of the city include Vendredi mosque. The beach of Mitsamiouli is also in the vicinity.
A fishing village Itsandra is located only 6km from Moroni. This place also has a fine beach royal fortress and tombs. Adventure lovers can climb up the Mount Karthala. Guides to Mount Karthala are available from M'vouni or Boboni, south of Moroni.
A number of three star hotels and luxury hotels have been established in Moroni to promote tourism. The three star hotels include Hotel Itsandra Sun and Le Galawa Beach Hotel and Casino. The other hotels are Hotel Les Arcades, Hotel Le Coelacanthe and Hotel Le Relais de Singani.
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