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Bulu Destination Guide
Discover Bulu in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bulu in the region of Bas-Congo is a town located in Democratic Republic of the Congo - some 204 mi or ( 329 km ) South-West of Kinshasa , the country's capital .
Local time in Bulu is now 03:21 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kinshasa " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vandembo, Quiela, Quianvua, Pedra do Feitico, and Mbanza Congo. When in this area, you might want to check out Vandembo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bulu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fort de Shinkakasa
The Fort de Shinkakasa was a fortification built in the Congo Free State to defend access to the Congo river in 1891. It is located about 1.5 kilometres west of Boma. The fort was designed by the Belgian engineer, General Henri Alexis Brialmont. The fort was built by the Congo Free State to prevent an advance on the Congo, particularly by Portugal, who occupied neighboring Angola.
Located at -5.86 13.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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