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Upload another image UG-C-002 Mabira Forest Cultural resource, with indigenous, herbal medicinal trees Mukono More images Upload another image UG-C-003 ? Bukomansimbi Upload an image UG-C-004 ? Butambala Upload an image UG-C-005 Buvuma Island Sangoan Later Stone Age site with earthworks and rock art paintings Buvuma Upload another image UG-C-006 ? Gomba Upload an image UG-C-007 Ssese Islands ...
Ugandan traditions include folk music, dances, foods, clothing, and building styles, among others. [8] In Northern Uganda, particularly the Lango sub-region, a healing ritual called child-cleansing ceremony is conducted to restore the lost manhood of a child. In this ceremony, both the child and mother spend 3 days in a grass thatched house.
National cultural Center Monument. The centre has two main components: the National Theatre and the Nommo Gallery, both of which are located in central Kampala. The National Theatre provides a venue for stage performances of different kinds, and also serves as a cinema. The Nommo Gallery features exhibitions of works of art by both Ugandan and ...
The Uganda Museum is located in Kampala, Uganda.It displays and exhibits ethnological, natural-historical and traditional life collections of Uganda's cultural heritage.It was founded in 1908, after Governor George Wilson called for "all articles of interest" on Uganda to be procured.
The mosque was designed by an Egyptian architect Abdel Wahed El-Wakil, known for his innovative blend of modern and traditional Islamic architectural styles.The Aga Khan Mosque showcases exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail, reflecting the Islamic architectural traditions, with intricate calligraphy and geometric patterns adorning its interior and exterior.
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.
Kampala: 2001 1022; i, iii, iv, vi (cultural) The tombs of the kings, or kabakas, of the Buganda kingdom, founded in the 13th century, are located on the hillside in Kampala. They are an important spiritual site of the Baganda. The main building was built in 1882 as a palace and converted into a tomb in 1884.
Mengo is bordered by Old Kampala to the north, Nsambya Hill to the east, Kibuye to the south-east, Ndeeba to the south, Lubaga Hill to the west, and Namirembe Hill to the north-west. This location is approximately 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi), by road, directly south of the central business district of Kampala. [1]