Nyamabuye
Nyamabuye is a locality in Nyabuliba, Jali, Kigali and has an elevation of 1,642 metres. Nyamabuye is situated nearby to the locality Murehe, as well as near Nyamugali.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kandt House Museum of Natural History and Sainte-Famille Church.
Kandt House Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Kandt House Museum, formerly known as the Natural History Museum, is located in what is now the city of Kigali, Nyarugenge District, westbound. This location was chosen as the colonial capital in Rwanda of Germany in 1907 by a German resident Richard Kandt under the name of Nyarugenge.The name was changed to Kigali in 1908 because it was too difficult for the colonialists to pronounce.
Sainte-Famille Church
Church
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Sainte-Famille Church is a Catholic church in Muhima, downtown Kigali, in Rwanda. It is located on a hill, close to the cell of Rugenge. Sainte-Famille Church was the scene of killings during the genocide in April 1994. Sainte-Famille Church is situated 3 km southeast of Nyamabuye.
Hôtel des Mille Collines
Hotel
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The Hôtel des Mille Collines is a large hotel in Kigali, Rwanda. It became famous after 1,268 people took refuge inside the building during the Rwandan genocide of 1994. Hôtel des Mille Collines is situated 3 km southeast of Nyamabuye.
Nyamabuye
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nyabuliba, Jali, Gasabo District, Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.9331° or 1° 55′ 59″ southLongitude
30.038° or 30° 2′ 17″ eastElevation
1,642 metres (5,387 feet)Open location code
6GCG328Q+Q6GeoNames ID
442715
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