East Africa
Rwanda
Kigali

Yanze

Yanze is a stream in , and has an elevation of 1,417 metres. Yanze is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kandt House Museum of Natural History and Sainte-Famille Church.

Museum
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Kigali was named by King Cyirima I Rugwe in the 14th century by naming now known as Mount Kigali. The Kandt House Museum, formerly known as the Natural History Museum, is located in what is now the city of , District, westbound.

Church
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Catholic church in Muhima, downtown , in . It is located on a hill, close to the cell of Rugenge. was the scene of killings during the genocide in April 1994. is situated 3½ km east of Yanze.

Hotel
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large hotel in , Rwanda. It became famous after 1,268 people took refuge inside the building during the Rwandan genocide of 1994. is situated 3½ km east of Yanze.

Yanze

Latitude
-1.9402° or 1° 56′ 25″ south
Longitude
30.0334° or 30° 2′ 0″ east
Elevation
1,417 metres (4,649 feet)
Open location code
6GCG325M+W9
Geo­Names ID
201361
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kiruhura and Nyamweru.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include University Teaching Hospital of Kigali and Kigali Central Hospital.

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