Kampala: what to see and where to eat

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Things to see

  • monument

    Kasubi Tombs

    Grass thatched round house containing the tombs and insignia of Mutesa I, and three northern subsequent rulers of Buganda

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  • mosque

    Kampala Mosque

    mosque in Uganda

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  • museum

    Uganda Museum

    museum in Kampala, Uganda

    PH,Mo-Su 08:00-10:00 OpenStreetMap, written 2023-03-08

    Ticket needed OpenStreetMap, written 2023-03-08

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  • minor basilica

    Basilica of the Uganda Martyrs

    Christian basilica in Namugongo, Uganda

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    About 11 km from the city centre

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  • catholic cathedral

    Rubaga Cathedral

    Catholic cathedral in Uganda

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  • anglican or episcopal cathedral

    Namirembe Cathedral

    Anglican Cathedral in Kampala, Uganda

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  • mosque

    Aga Khan Mosque

    a mosque that is located in Old Kampala

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  • mosque

    Kibuli Mosque

    Mosque in Uganda

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  • market

    Nakasero Market

    a market place in Uganda that was built in 1927

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  • palace

    Twekobe Palace

    Official residence of the Kabaka of Buganda within the palace grounds (Lubiri)

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  • fort

    Fort Lugard

    building in Kampala, Uganda

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  • artificial lake

    Kabaka's Lake

    largest man-made lake in Uganda. It was created during the late 19th century on the orders of Kabaka (King) Mwanga II of Buganda.

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  • memorial

    Busega Martyrs Memorial

    The Church is adjacent to the location where the first 3 Christian Martyrs where killed under the order of king Mwanga 2 of Buganda Kingdom

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  • memorial

    Independence Monument

    statue representing Uganda's independence in 1962

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  • tomb

    Wamala Tombs

    Grass thatched round hut very similar to Kasubi tombs, containing the tombs of Ssuuna II of the Buganda kingdom 1856

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    About 11 km from the city centre

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  • monument

    Namugongo Martyrs Shrine

    place in Central Region, Uganda

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    About 11 km from the city centre

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  • association football venue

    Mandela National Stadium

    multi-purpose stadium in Kampala, Uganda

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    About 9 km from the city centre

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  • stadium

    Nakivubo Stadium

    stadium in Uganda

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  • sports venue

    Lugogo Cricket Oval

    cricket ground in Kampala, Uganda

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  • national library

    National Library of Uganda

    national library

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  • church building

    Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine

    Roman Catholic shrine and minor basilica in Uganda

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    About 9 km from the city centre

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  • stadium

    Muteesa II Stadium

    building in Africa

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  • association football venue

    Bunamwaya Stadium

    stadium in Uganda

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    About 15 km from the city centre

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  • stadium

    St. Mary's Stadium-Kitende

    Ugandan sports stadium

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    About 14 km from the city centre

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  • bahá'í temple

    Mother Temple of Africa

    Bahá'í House of Worship in Kampala, Uganda

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  • river

    Lwajjali River

    river in Uganda

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    About 13 km from the city centre

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  • wetland

    Lubigi

    wetland on the outskirts of Kampala, Uganda

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  • church building

    Watoto Church

    church in Kampala, Uganda

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  • protestant church building

    Miracle Centre Cathedral

    Pentecostal church in Kampala, Uganda

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  • sports venue

    Kyadondo Rugby Club

    rugby union ground in Kampala, Uganda

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  • palace

    Kireka Palace

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Places to eat

  • restaurant

    Dstrkt 24

    Food: pizza, coffee shop, burger

    24/7

    Kampala

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  • restaurant

    The Lawns

    Food: barbecue, african game

    Mo-Sa 11:00-02:00; Su 11:00-16:00

    Kololo

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  • restaurant

    Yujo Japanese Restaurant

    Food: japanese

    Mo-Su 12:00-23:00

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  • restaurant

    Yushili Hotel & Restaurant

    Food: pizza, coffee shop, chinese, japanese, regional, taiwanese, asian, burger, steak house, italian, international

    24/7

    Kampala

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  • restaurant

    Arirang Korean Restaurant

    Food: korean

    Mo - Su 11:00 - 22:00

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  • cafe

    Cafe Javas

    Food: coffee shop, pizza, burger

    PH,Mo-Su 08:00-09:00

    Kampala

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  • cafe

    Cafesserie

    Food: italian, french, sandwich, ice cream, cakes, coffee

    07:30-23:30

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  • cafe

    Caramel Café & Lounge

    Food: ice cream, bakery, coffee, smoothies, pizza, salad, breakfast, burger, sandwich, pasta, ethiopian

    Mo-Su 07:00-23:00

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  • restaurant

    Cheese Shop

    Food: african

    Mo-Su 09:00-21:00

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  • restaurant

    De Salu Bistro & Wine Bar

    Food: nigerian, west african

    Mo-Su 11:00-24:00

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  • cafe

    Endiro Coffee Kisimenti

    Food: international, coffee shop, pastry

    Mo-Su 7:00-22:00

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  • restaurant

    FeedRite

    Food: local

    Mo-Su 11:00-20:30

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  • restaurant

    Hamza’s Delicious Rolex

    Food: fast food, ugandan

    Mo-Su 09:00-21:00

    Kampala

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  • restaurant

    Masala Chaat House

    Food: indian

    Mo-Su 09:00-22:00

    Kampala

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  • restaurant

    Roll

    Food: african

    Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00

    Kampala

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  • restaurant

    The Little Donkey

    Food: mexican

    12:00-23:30

    Kampala

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  • cafe

    Cafe Pap

    Food: coffee shop

    07:00-23:00

    Kampala

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  • restaurant

    Design Agenda

    Food: regional

    08:00-00:00

    Kampala

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  • restaurant

    Piato

    Food: indian, italian

    Mo-Fr 07:00-23:00; Sa 08:00-00:00; Su 10:00-00:00

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  • restaurant

    Matooke Restaurant

    Food: local, ugandan

    Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00

    Kampala

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