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Kampala
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Unlike many major African cities, Uganda’s capital is relatively pleasant and peaceful. You can see some historic buildings and museums here. The UNESCO-listed tombs of the Buganda kings at Kasubi are in the suburbs of Kampala.
Overview of Kampala
Unlike many major African cities, Uganda’s capital is relatively pleasant and peaceful. You can see some historic buildings and museums here. The UNESCO-listed tombs of the Buganda kings at Kasubi are in the suburbs of Kampala.
Key facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 1,507,080 inhabitants (2014).
- Area: 189 km².
- Altitude: 1,190 m.
- Website: https://visitkampala.net
History of Kampala
What to see and do in Kampala
Tombs of the Buganda Kings
These are four royal tombs in a traditional circular building from the late 19th century, topped with a thatched dome.
These are four royal tombs in a traditional circular building from the late 19th century, topped with a thatched dome.
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather in Kampala
Transport
Getting there
Getting around
Where to stay
Where to eat
Useful addresses
Further reading
Worth a look / Other
Buganda Kings' Tombs in Kampala
★ These are four royal tombs in a traditional circular building from the late 19th century, topped with a thatched dome.