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Kabaka's Lake was created during the late 19th century on the orders of Kabaka (King) Mwanga II of Buganda, a kingdom in present-day Uganda. The construction of the lake was a result of a power struggle between Mwanga and his Christian subjects. The lake was dug to serve as a water source and a defensive barrier for the king's palace. [3] [4] [5]
Kabaka's Lake; Lake Kachera; Lake Katwe; Lake Kayumbu; Lake Kitandra; Lake Kwania; Lake Kyahafi; Lake Kyoga; Lake Mburo; ... List of lakes of Uganda. 5 languages ...
The main campus of St. Lawrence University (Uganda) - Located close to the Kabaka's Lake. The Buildings of the Uganda Supreme Court; Namirembe Hill - Adjacent to and immediately northwest of Mengo Hill. It is the location of St. Paul's Cathedral, the most prominent Anglican place of worship in Buganda; Lubaga Hill - Immediately west of Mengo.
Makindye, Kabaka's birthplace Kampala UG-C-055 Kawuta's House Kampala Ring Road: UG-C-056 CHOGM Monument Impressive copper structure commemorating the hosting of the meeting of the heads of government in Uganda in 2007. Kampala More images. UG-C-057 Clock Tower Commemorates the Queen's visit in 1954
Kabaka's Gwanga Mujje Drums The Kasubi Tombs in Kampala , Uganda , is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas (kings of Buganda ) and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people , as well as an important example of traditional architecture.
Ndeeba is located in Lubaga Division, one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala.It lies on the southern edge of the city. It is bordered by Mengo to the north, Katwe to the northeast, Kibuye to the east, Makindye and Najjanankumbi to the southeast, Kabowa to the south, Mutundwe to the west and Lubaga to the northwest.
With a peak at 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) above sea level, Buddo is an important hill in the environs of Kampala. It carries cultural and academic significance. The cultural coronation site, where the Kabaka of Buganda is enthroned in a traditional ceremony is located on Buddo Hill and is known as Naggalabi Buddo.
The township is bordered by Kyaliwajjala to the north, Bweyogerere to the east, Kirinnya to the south, Banda to the west, Kyambogo and Naalya to the northwest. Kireka is situated on the Kampala-Jinja Highway, approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi), east of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [1]