One of Uganda’s most popular travel destinations, the city of Kampala is a great place to explore.
Apart from being the capital of Uganda, it is the country’s main business center, making it the busiest city here.
It has a wide variety of attractions, including places of worship and entertainment, historic sites, luxury hotels, and educational institutions. there is. You can also try unique foods and snacks, especially Rolex. Kampala is strategically located near other locations such as Entebbe, a major international airport, and Lake Victoria, which also offer more places to visit in Kampala.
You can travel to any of these locations while driving yourself. Being both a city and a capital city, it has paved roads, making it easy for both SUVs and limousines to get around. Looking for places to visit on a self-drive tour around Kampala? Use this list to find the best places to explore the city.
Namgongo Martyr’s Shrine Also known as Uganda’s Martyr’s Shrine, it is a faith-based tourist destination and he one of the best places to visit on your Kampala tour. It is widely known for a pilgrimage that takes place every year on June 3rd to remember and pay tribute to his 22 Christians who were killed here for their faith. The order to kill her was from Kabaka Mwanga.
The shrine is a magnificent site with her 22 bronze pillared shrines representing the 22 martyrs. It is built in the form of a traditional Ugandan hut.
A Kampala self-drive to Namgongo takes you about 15 km east of town. Kabakas Palace Kabakas Palace was the seat of King Buganda, who is the largest kingdom in Uganda. Among Uganda’s more than 50 tribes, Buganda has the largest population. The kingdom also has an interesting history, culture and stories.
A self-drive to the palace offers the opportunity to hear first-hand from people who have in-depth knowledge of the facts about the kingdom. Uganda Museum the Uganda Museum, now on Kira Road, is Uganda’s largest museum. Started in 1908 at Fort Lugard, it was accompanied by a series of materials accompanied by interesting stories on various matters in Uganda.
The traditional music section displays traditional musical instruments, the archeology section displays parts of the Stone Age, the ethnographic section displays recent historical materials, and the paleontology section displays fossils from over 20 million years ago. You can stroll through different sections. You can also visit the Cultural Village outside the museum to learn about the Ugandan community.
It consists of huts that show the Ugandan way of life and the traditional materials they use. Baha’i Temple It is the mother temple of the Baha’i faith in Africa. Designed with a beautiful architectural masterpiece that provides a beautiful backdrop for photography.
The Bahai Temple is located on Kikaya Hill, about 5 km north of Kampala. It has a lush setting full of beautiful trees, flowers and fresh short grass. It is an ideal place for picnics and moments of silence and beautiful scenery.
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