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KASUBI TOMBS |
A Unesco world heritage site, these tombs were built
in 1881 and currently house the remains of 4 kings
of the Buganda Kingdoms, one of the most
powerful kingdoms in pre-colonial Africa. |
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NAMUGONGO MATYRS SHRINE |
| This basilica is dedicated to 22 young Christian congregants who were brutally murdered between 1885-1887 by Kabaka Mwanga for their allegiance to christianity. They were beatified in 1920 by Pope Benedict XV and later canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1964. The 22 Martyrs are the only African saints to whom a basilica is dedicated and they are the largest group of saints ever canonized by the Catholic Church. |
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UGANDA MUSEUM |
Established in 1908, the Uganda Museum is one of
Africa’s foremost historical collections and gives you an evolutionary and ethnic life story of Uganda through the times. |
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NDERE CENTER |
| Get treated to authentic Uganda Music, dance and Drama with exhilarating performance from over 50 tribes in Uganda |
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ART & CRAFTS |
Nommo Gallery / Craft Village, National Theater
The finest collection of Ugandan Art. Drawings, crafts, |
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 KAMPALA SNAKE PARK
Located off the Kampala-Entebbe highway, the Kampala Snake Park is home to many species of Africa's snakes
including the forest cobra, olive snake, green mamba, Jameson's mamba, bush viper, African rock python,
rhinoceros viper, twig snakes etc. |
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 UGANDA WILDLIFE EDUCATION CENTRE
Opened in 1952 as an animal Orphanage, the centre originally offered sanctuary to young animals found abandoned in protected areas due to the death or poaching of parent animals.In the early 1960s, it became a traditional zoo until 1994 when it was converted into a wildlife education centre.
Stroll through UWEC's 1000 meter forest walk, encountering wild monkeys, birds and a wonderful view of the Centre and Lake Victoria, have a family picnic in the garden, take your family for a donkey or camel ride, have fun and buy gifts at the craft shop. |
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