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Explore Gisasa in Rwanda

Gisasa in the region of Southern Province is a place in Rwanda - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) South-West of Kigali , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gisasa

Time in Gisasa is now 06:54 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kigali " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tabora, Mwanza, Musoma, Kigoma, and Save. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tabora . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gisasa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kubaka, the story of Miracle Corners Rwanda (PART 1 OF 2)

8:31 min by Reynolds Whalen
Views: 2191 Rating: 2.50

Miracle Corners of the World (MCW) is an international network that empowers youth to become positive agents of change, to improve their lives, and contribute to their communities. MCW serves youth th ..

Kubaka, the story of Miracle Corners Rwanda (PART 2 OF 2)

5:15 min by Reynolds Whalen
Views: 1423 Rating: 4.67

Miracle Corners of the World (MCW) is an international network that empowers youth to become positive agents of change, to improve their lives, and contribute to their communities. MCW serves youth th ..


Mountain Gorillas of Uganda

4:39 min by latitude47media
Views: 683 Rating: 5.00

Trekking Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in search of mountain gorillas. ..

Willamette Christian Church Food Presentation to Refugees

4:04 min by rwandawinter07
Views: 373 Rating: 0.00

Karen from WCC presents TONS of food to refugees at a camp on the border of Burundi and Rwanda. ..


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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

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Located at -2.35 29.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rwanda, Royal residences in Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda

Butare Province

Butare was a province (prefecture) of Rwanda prior to its dissolution in January 2006. Butare city is the second largest city in Rwanda and one of the nation's former twelve provinces. It is located in south-central region of the country and borders Burundi to the south. It had a population of 77.449 as of January 2006.

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Located at -2.60 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Former provinces of Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, States and territories disestablished in 2006

Butare

Butare is a city in the Southern Province of Rwanda and capital of Huye district. It was the capital of the former Butare Province, Rwanda, that was dissolved on January 1, 2006. It was the formal colonial capital of Rwanda. Butare has the National University of Rwanda. It also held the prestigious Nyakibanda Seminary, the Rwandan National Institute of Scientific Research, the Ruhande Arboretum and a cathedral.

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Located at -2.60 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Butare, Populated places in Rwanda, Southern Province, Rwanda

Butare Airport

Butare Airport is an airport in Rwanda.

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Located at -2.60 29.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airports in Rwanda

Maraba coffee

Maraba coffee (Kinyarwanda: Ikawa ya Maraba; French: Café de Maraba) is grown in the Maraba area of southern Rwanda. Maraba's coffee plants are the Bourbon variety of the Coffea arabica species and are grown on fertile volcanic soils on high-altitude hills. The fruit is handpicked, mostly during the rainy season between March and May, and brought to a washing station in Maraba, where the coffee beans are extracted and dried. At several stages, the beans are sorted according to quality.

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Located at -2.58 29.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Agriculture in Rwanda, Alternative trading organizations, Coffee brands, Economy of Rwanda