Ubumwe Grande
Ubumwe Grande is a building in Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Kigali. Ubumwe Grande is situated nearby to Hôtel des Mille Collines, as well as near the shopping center Union Trade Centre.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.
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 390 metres northeast of Ubumwe Grande.
Kandt House Museum of Natural History
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 of Natural History is situated 1 km west of Ubumwe Grande.
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.
Ubumwe Grande
- Type: Building
- Location: Kiyovu, Nyarugenge, Nyarugenge District, Kigali, Rwanda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.9471° or 1° 56′ 50″ southLongitude
30.06116° or 30° 3′ 40″ eastLevels
13Open location code
6GCG3336+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 569964233OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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