Bukavu

Bukavu is in the . It is on the border with . This area has suffered from some of the ongoing political unrest.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu and Stade de la Concorde.

Church
The Our Lady of Peace Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Bukavu, is a religious building of the Catholic Church which is located in the city of in the east end of the African country of the , specifically in the province of South Kivu.

Stadium
is a stadium located in , . It has a seating capacity of 10,000 spectators. It serves as the home of OC Muungano of the Linafoot.

Prison
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cyangugu.

is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in , . The city lies at the southern end of , and is contiguous with , , but separated from it by the Ruzizi River.

Bukavu

Latitude
-2.5° or 2° 30′ south
Longitude
28.8667° or 28° 52′ east
Elevation
1,525 metres (5,003 feet)
Open location code
6G9CGV28+2M
Geo­Names ID
9179197
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