Gombe

Gombe is a canal in , . Gombe is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Palace and Académie des Beaux-Arts.

Government building
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The Palace of the Nation is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated in , in the northern part of , next to the .

University
The de Kinshasa, also known in English as the Kinshasa Academy of Fine Arts, is a public art institution specializing in visual arts, graphic design, and arts education. is situated 3 km east of Gombe.

Cathedral
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, or simply Kinshasa Cathedral, is a religious building of the located on Liberation Avenue in the city of , the capital and largest city of the African country of the Democratic Republic of Congo. is situated 3½ km east of Gombe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinshasa and Brazzaville.

Photo: Antoine Moens de Hase, CC BY 2.0.
is the capital of the . It faces , the capital of the neighbouring , which can be seen in the distance across the wide Congo River.

Photo: Prével EPOTA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of the Republic of Congo, and serves as the financial and administrative center of the country. It can be a pleasant stopover to Pointe Noire or visits to the Congolese rain forests.

Gombe

Latitude
-4.3178° or 4° 19′ 4″ south
Longitude
15.26465° or 15° 15′ 53″ east
Elevation
270 metres (886 feet)
Open location code
6F7QM7J7+VV
Geo­Names ID
10049304
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