Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial
Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial is a memorial in Nyarugenge, Kigali. Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial is situated nearby to Central Library, as well as near the pitch Basketball and Volleyball Playground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École Antoine de Saint-Exupéry de Kigali and Kandt House Museum.
École Antoine de Saint-Exupéry de Kigali
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 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry de Kigali is situated 720 metres east of Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial.
Kandt House Museum
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 is situated 1½ km northwest of Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial.
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 Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial.
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.
Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Nyarugenge, Nyarugenge District, Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.95797° or 1° 57′ 29″ southLongitude
30.06291° or 30° 3′ 47″ eastOpen location code
6GCG23R7+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 262676390OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Belgian Soldiers‘ Memorial” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Belgijos karių memorialas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Library and Basketball and Volleyball Playground.
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