Morija
Town in Maseru District, Lesotho From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Morija is a town in western Lesotho, located 35 kilometres south of the capital, Maseru. Morija is one of Lesotho's most important historical and cultural sites, known as the Selibeng sa Thuto— the Well-Spring of Learning. It was the site of the first French Protestant mission in Lesotho, founded in 1833. The town also houses the Morija Museum and Archives, well known for supporting research and preserving valuable records and documents of Lesotho's history.[2]
Morija | |
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  Morija | |
| Coordinates: 29°37′47.0″S 27°30′48.0″E | |
| Country |  Lesotho |
| District | Maseru District |
| Elevation | 5,456 ft (1,663 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
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