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Discover Gikoma in Rwanda
Gikoma in the region of Southern Province is a town located in Rwanda - some 25 mi or ( 40 km ) South-West of Kigali , the country's capital .
Local time in Gikoma is now 07:03 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, and Nyamiyaga. When in this area, you might want to check out Tabora . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gikoma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Gorillas on Mt Sabinyo (Part 2)
Teenager beats his chest ..
rwandan soccer documentary
A Generation After Genocide is a documentary that explores the lives of children who lost their parents as a result of the 1994 Genocide. The film looks at how soccer has played a role in the reconcil ..
Rwanda / Mountain Gorillas
Our trip to Rwanda to see the mountain gorillas and the golden monkeys. Ross & Vivi ..
HTMI mission Uganda 2009
Dave, Richard and Suse in South West Uganda ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Nyanza, Rwanda
Nyanza (also known as Nyabisindu) is a town located in Nyanza (district) in the Southern Province of Rwanda. The old Royal Palace of the Rwandan monarchy is located in the town of Nyanza. It is now the Rwesero Art Museum. Nyanza was the capital of the Kingdom of Rwanda from 1958 to 1962. During the Rwandan Genocide the town of Nyanza was the site of a large massacre of Tutsis and Moderate Hutus
Located at -2.35 29.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Muhanga District
Muhanga is a district (akarere) in Rwanda. Its administrative centre is located in the city of Gitarama.
Located at -2.08 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Gitarama
Gitarama is a city in Rwanda.
Located at -2.08 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Akanyaru River
The Akanyaru River is the main tributary of the Nyabarongo River. It rises in the western highlands of Rwanda and Burundi, flows east and then north along the border between those countries before joining the Nyabarongo River. The lower stretches contain important but unprotected wetlands, which are under threat from human activity.
Located at -2.08 30.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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