Bwaise

Bwaise is a neighborhood within , 's capital, and largest city. Due to lack of proper urban planning, it has grown into a commercial, industrial and residential township with poor infrastructure.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mulago National Specialised Hospital and Uganda Museum.

Hospital
, also known as Mulago National Referral Hospital, is a component of Mulago Hospital Complex, the teaching facility of Makerere University College of Health Sciences, in Kampala, Uganda.

Museum
The is located in , . It displays and exhibits ethnological, natural-historical and traditional life collections of 's cultural heritage. is situated 3 km southeast of Bwaise.

Building
The in , , is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important example of traditional architecture. is situated 3 km southwest of Bwaise.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makerere and Kawaala.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of , 's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven hills that constituted Kampala at the time of its founding, in the early 1900s.

Suburb
is a neighborhood within , 's capital and largest city.

Suburb
Kasubi is a hill in , 's capital and largest city.

Bwaise

Latitude
0.35201° or 0° 21′ 7″ north
Longitude
32.56286° or 32° 33′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,170 metres (3,839 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ9H27+R4
Geo­Names ID
233798
Wiki­data ID
Q5003660
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swahili—“Bwaise” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Bwaise
  • French: Bwaise
  • Swahili: Bwaise

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