National Museum of Gitega

The National Museum of Gitega is the national museum of . It is located in and was founded under Belgian colonial rule in 1955. The museum is the largest of Burundi's public museums although its collection is displayed in a single room.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gitega Airport and Christ the King Cathedral.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving the city of , the current capital of . The airport is situated on a low ridge in the northwest section of the city.

Church
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The is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in in the in the central part of . is situated 3½ km southeast of National Museum of Gitega.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gitega.

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is the second largest city of and since 2019 the national political capital, as well as the capital of the Province.

National Museum of Gitega

Latitude
-3.41822° or 3° 25′ 6″ south
Longitude
29.90862° or 29° 54′ 31″ east
Open location code
6G8FHWJ5+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2018422848
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q2688645
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“National Museum of Gitega” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف بوروندي الوطني”
  • Armenian: “Գիտեգայի ազգային թանգարան”
  • Basque: “Burundiko Museo Nazionala”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional de Burundi”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional de Gitega”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف بوروندى الوطنى”
  • French: “musée national de Gitega”
  • French: “Musée national de Gitega”
  • French: “Musée National de Gitega”
  • Hausa: “Gidan Tarihi na Gitega”
  • Irish: “Músaem Náisiúnta Gitega”
  • Italian: “Museo nazionale di Gitega”
  • Russian: “Национальный музей в Гитеге”
  • Spanish: “Museo nacional de Burundi”
  • Swahili: “Makumbusho ya Taifa ya Burundi”
  • Swahili: “Makumbusho ya Taifa ya Gitega”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติกีเตกา”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์สถานแห่งชาติกีเตกา”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей у Гітезі”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parquet Général de Gitega and Paroisse Saint François d’Assise de Magarama.

Nearby Places

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