Soras Tower North

Soras Tower North is a building in Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Kigali. Soras Tower North is situated nearby to the church Saint-Michel Cathedral, as well as near Cathedral Sint Michael.

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 420 metres north of Soras Tower North.

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 Soras Tower North.

Kandt House Museum

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 is situated 1 km northwest of Soras Tower North.

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.

Soras Tower North

Type: Commercial building
Categories: building and office
Location: Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Nyarugenge District, Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-1.95081° or 1° 57′ 3″ south

Longitude

30.06215° or 30° 3′ 44″ east

Levels

Open location code

6GCG23X6+MV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1267129678

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

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