Explore Kigali in Rwanda

Kigali in Kigali City with its 745,261 citizens is located in Rwanda and is the capital of this country.

Local time in Kigali is 02:52 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is "Africa / Kigali" with an UTC offset of 2 hours.

Ruhengeri, Kibuye, Rugobagoba, Kindoyi, Kicukiro, Jenda, Gisenyi, Byumba, Goma and Muyinga are places relativly close and might be worth to explore when in that area.A few smaller and closer locations interesting to discover when around could be Nyarugenge, Muhima, Rugenge, Cyahafi and Gitega.

According to our database, there are 4 airports in the area. The closest airport is Gregoire Kayibanda Airport with a distance of 5.7 mi (or 9.2 km) west of the centre of Kigali. Have a look at our dedicated picture gallery to get a glimpse of what this locations is like. Need some inspiration for finding sightseeing destinations and want to learn more this place? Check the related Kigali attractions page. The same applies for local and videos.

Kigali Gallery

Devant le st

Devant le st
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Route en Construction

Route en Construction
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Nyamirambo Stadium

Nyamirambo Stadium
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Sightseeing & Attractions

Hôtel des Mille Collines: , the capital city of Rwanda. It became famous as the building in which more than a thousand people took refuge during the Rwandan Genocide of 1994. The story of the hotel and its manager at that time, Paul Rusesabagina, was used as the basis of the movie "Hotel Rwanda". The French, "des Mille Collines", is from "Land of a Thousand Hills", a poetic name for Rwanda ...
Distance to Kigali: 0.3 mi North-East - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): -1.95, 30.06

Kigali: "Kigali", population 851,024 (2005), is the capital and largest city of Rwanda. It is situated in the centre of the nation, and has been the economic, cultural, and transport hub of Rwanda since it became capital at independence in 1962. The main home and offices of the Rwandan president, Paul Kagame, are located in the city, as are the government ministries ...
Distance to Kigali: 0.3 mi South-East - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): -1.95, 30.06

Geography of Rwanda: "Rwanda" is a landlocked country located in Central Africa, to the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its countryside consists of grasslands and rolling hills, and it has a temperate climate. ...
Distance to Kigali: 5.3 mi South-West - Coordinates (Lat/Lng): -2, 30

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