Central Library
Central Library is a library in Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Kigali. Central Library is situated nearby to the pitch Basketball and Volleyball Playground, as well as near CST Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel des Mille Collines and Kandt House Museum of Natural History.
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 1¼ km north of Central Library.
Kandt House Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Adygrafix250, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Kandt House Museum of Natural History is situated 1½ km northwest of Central Library.
École Francophone Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
School
The École Francophone Antoine de Saint-Exupéry or École Antoine de Saint-Exupéry de Kigali, also known as the Kigali French School, is a school in downtown Kigali, Rwanda. École Francophone Antoine de Saint-Exupéry is situated 720 metres east of Central Library.
Central Library
- Type: Library
- Category: education
- Location: Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Nyarugenge District, Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.95818° or 1° 57′ 29″ southLongitude
30.06288° or 30° 3′ 46″ eastOpen location code
6GCG23R7+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5796585806OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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In Other Languages
“Central Library” goes by many names.
- French: “Bibliothèque Centrale”
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