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Explore Makaya in Republic of the Congo

Makaya in the region of Pool is a town in Republic of the Congo - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) South-West of Brazzaville , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Makaya is now 10:07 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Brazzaville " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mbanza Congo, Pote, Pointe-Noire, Makaya, and Loubomo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mbanza Congo . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Makaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Livingstone Falls

Livingstone Falls — named for the explorer David Livingstone — are a succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa, downstream from Malebo Pool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Located at -4.32 15.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Congo River, Ecoregions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Waterfalls of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Waterfalls of the Republic of the Congo

Kasangulu

Kasangulu is a town in Bas-Congo Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Located at -4.59 15.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Bas-Congo

Lola ya Bonobo

Founded by Claudine Andre in 1994, Lola ya Bonobo is the world's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos. Since 2002, the sanctuary has been located at the Petites Chutes de la Lukaya, just outside of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lola ya Bonobo means 'paradise for bonobos' in Lingala, the main language of Kinshasa. In 2012, Lola ya Bonobo was home to 60 bonobos who live in 30 hectares of primary forest. Typically, bonobos arrive as young infants.

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Located at -4.49 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bonobo, Conservation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wildlife sanctuaries

Kisantu

Kisantu, also known as Inkisi, is a town in the western Democratic Republic of Congo, lying south west of Kinshasa, on the Inkisi River. It is known for its large cathedral and for its botanical gardens, which include an arboretum of indigenous trees.

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Located at -4.61 15.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Bas-Congo

University of Kinshasa

The University of Kinshasa (French, Université de Kinshasa), was one of three universities, along with University of Kisangani and University of Lubumbashi, created following the division of the National University of Zaire (UNAZA). It is located in Kinshasa. The university had an enrollment of 26,186 and a faculty and research staff of 1,530 in the 2006-2007 academic year, and currently has ten academic divisions.

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Located at -4.42 15.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Education in Kinshasa, Educational institutions established in 1954, Universities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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