Saint-Michel Cathedral
Saint-Michel Cathedral is a church in Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Kigali. Saint-Michel Cathedral is situated nearby to the church Cathedral Sint Michael, as well as near the hospital Plateau Clinic.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel des Mille Collines and Sainte-Famille Church.
Hôtel des Mille Collines
Hotel
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 440 metres north of Saint-Michel Cathedral.
Sainte-Famille Church
Church
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 710 metres north of Saint-Michel Cathedral.
Kandt House Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Adygrafix250, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kigali was named by King Cyirima I Rugwe in the 14th century by naming now known as Mount Kigali. The Kandt House Museum, formerly known as the Natural History Museum, is located in what is now the city of Kigali, Nyarugenge District, westbound. Kandt House Museum of Natural History is situated 1¼ km northwest of Saint-Michel Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nyandungu Eco-park.
Nyandungu Eco-park
Photo: Aline NDACYAYISENGA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nyandungu Eco-park is a restored wetland and forest area in Kigali, Rwanda. The park has ornamental ponds, eastern gallery forests, medicinal plant gardens, paved walk ways, restaurants, information centers and other recreational services.
Saint-Michel Cathedral
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Nyarugenge District, Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.95095° or 1° 57′ 3″ southLongitude
30.06292° or 30° 3′ 47″ eastOpen location code
6GCG23X7+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 281375401OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From French to Lithuanian—“Saint-Michel Cathedral” goes by many names.
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Michel”
- Lithuanian: “Šv. Mykolo katedra”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral Sint Michael and Plateau Clinic.
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