Kasubi Royal Tombs
Kasubi Royal Tombs is a museum in Rubaga Division, Kampala Capital City, Central Uganda. Kasubi Royal Tombs is situated nearby to the building Kasubi Tombs, as well as near the hospital ST AGNES.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kasubi Tombs and Mengo Hospital.
Kasubi Tombs
Building
Photo: not not phil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda, is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important example of traditional architecture. Kasubi Tombs is situated 220 metres northwest of Kasubi Royal Tombs.
Mengo Hospital
Hospital
Mengo Hospital, also known as Namirembe Hospital, is a private, faith-based, community, teaching hospital in Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. Mengo Hospital is situated 2 km south of Kasubi Royal Tombs.
Namirembe Cathedral
Church
Photo: Timothy Akolamazima, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe, commonly and locally referred to as Namirembe Cathedral, is the oldest Anglican cathedral in Uganda. It serves as the provincial cathedral of the Anglican Church of Uganda and the diocesan cathedral for Namirembe Diocese, the first diocese to be founded in the Church of Uganda province in 1890. Namirembe Cathedral is situated 1½ km south of Kasubi Royal Tombs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kasubi hill and Namirembe Hill.
Namirembe Hill
Neighborhood
Namirembe is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. It is also a common name given to girls in several Baganda clans. Namirembe comes from the Luganda word "mirembe" meaning peace.
Makerere
Suburb
Makerere is a neighborhood in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven hills that constituted Kampala at the time of its founding, in the early 1900s.
Kasubi Royal Tombs
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Rubaga Division, Kampala Capital City, Kampala District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.32827° or 0° 19′ 42″ northLongitude
32.55509° or 32° 33′ 18″ eastOpen location code
6GGJ8HH4+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 169069193OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Kasubi Royal Tombs” goes by many names.
- French: “Tombes des rois du Buganda à Kasubi”
- German: “Königliche Gräber der Buganda zu Kasubi”
- Spanish: “Tumbas de los reyes de Buganda en Kasubi”
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