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KASUBI TOMBS

The Kasubi tombs are 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.

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.

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.

ART & CRAFTS

Nommo Gallery

Craft village, the National Theater

The finest collection of Ugandan Art. Drawings, crafts, and home pieces

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.