Couvent

Couvent is a school building in , , . Couvent is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
  • Type: School building
  • Also known as: “covent”
  • Address: st Andre High school

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nyarugenge District Hospital and Kandt House Museum.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is situated 1¼ km southwest of Couvent.

Museum
Photo: Adygrafix250, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , formerly known as the Natural History Museum, is located in what is now the city of , 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. is situated 3½ km north of Couvent.

Hotel
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large hotel in , Rwanda. It became famous after 1,268 people took refuge inside the building during the Rwandan genocide of 1994. is situated 3½ km north of Couvent.

Couvent

Latitude
-1.97746° or 1° 58′ 39″ south
Longitude
30.05301° or 30° 3′ 11″ east
Open location code
6GCG23F3+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 173303245
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
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