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Heritage Hot Springs | geographical feature | The Heritage Hot Spring at the head of Kamshiko River, is a natural elephant paradise in Nwoya District, Northern Uganda | 2.47839/31.53903 | Nwoya Heritage Hot Springs | |||
Kigungu, Monument and Church | monument | First catholic church Laudel & Amans Catholic missionaries landing, Mapeera monuments and church 1879 | 0.027973714211070585/32.43607108655569 | UG-C-156 | Kigungu, Monument and Church |
Adjumani District
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Idrian missionary site | monument | Monuments of the First site for catholic missionaries in Pekele in 1911 | Adjumani District | UG-N-003 | |||
Pekele Hot springs | geographical feature | Monument of Hot springs medicinal | Adjumani District | UG-N-002 |
Buikwe District
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Mabira Forest | forest reserve[1] | protected area | Buikwe District[2] | 0.398333/33.0164 0.48444444444444/32.985[3] |
UG-C-002 | Mabira Forest | |
Speke Monument (Uganda) | monument obelisk memorial |
Spot where explorer John Speke stood and sighted the Source of the River Nile in 1862 | Buikwe District | 0.4220283887067735/33.19411483492465 | UG-C-001 | Speke Memorial Monument |
Central Region
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Bukalamuli Catholic Mission | cultural property | NRA war memorial, Kikandwa Lutta memorial, and diocese | Central Region | UG-C-101 | |||
Bukomero war memorial | monument | Mass graves, NRA War memorial | Central Region | UG-C-083 | |||
Bumera Tombs | tomb | Kanzinze Masuulita are shrines Kimeras | Central Region | UG-C-128 | |||
Butuntumula War Memorial | monument | NRA War mass graves memorial in Luweero District at Butuntumula Sub-county said to have over 1000 skills. | Central Region Luwero District |
0.88283/32.49496[4] | UG-C-087 | Butuntumula War Memorial | |
Equator Entebbe | monument | Equator crossing in Entebbe | Central Region | -0.0030094791041162636/32.43072364417855 | |||
Equator Monument | monument | At Kayabwe circular arches on both sides of the road signify the equator crossing | Central Region | 0.00010762555430960572/32.03956142965613 | UG-C-103 | Uganda Equator (Kayabwe) | |
Kageri Hill, Wabinyoyi | hill | Historically known by the Baruli for Protection against their enemies | Central Region | UG-C-132 | Kageri Hill, Wabinyoyi | ||
Kalagala Falls | waterfall | Falls with a series of natural and cultural caves | Central Region | 0.6131280482658865/33.04894432815748 | UG-C-082 | ||
Kanyogoga gorge | cultural property | Corridor | Central Region | UG-C-109 | |||
Katikamu war memorial | memorial | Mass graves | Central Region | UG-C-121 | |||
Kibibi war memorial | grave | NRA War mass grave | Central Region | UG-C-104 | |||
Kikamulo War Memorial | mass grave monument |
Mass grave and memorial at Kikamulo Sub county headquarters in Nakaseke District which was then Nakaseke Sub-county under Luweero District. | Central Region | 0.816486/32.3702996 | UG-C-123 | Kikamulo War Memorial | |
Kinanisi iron smelting site | facility | Royal iron working and smelting site | Central Region | UG-C-115 | |||
Kiringa ente | cultural property | NRA War mass grave at Luvumbula | Central Region | UG-C-106 | |||
Kiringa ente Buto Buvuma | cultural property | At Luvumbula again is a ritual site and place for the coronation of Saaza chiefs | Central Region | UG-C-107 | |||
Kirooro | cultural property | Nyinamwiru, the daughter of Bukuku, mother of Ndaula the Cwezi King, lived here | Central Region | UG-C-134 | |||
Kisweera War Memorial | memorial grave |
NRA War Memorial | Central Region | UG-C-114 | |||
Kitale Rock Gong | cultural property | Popularly known as Dindo's Rock with Kintus foot, print, etc | Central Region | UG-C-112 | Kitale Rock Gong | ||
Kiwala Pit shafts | cultural property | At Kako, are Kaolin pit shafts similar to those of Mityana for mining | Central Region | UG-C-097 | |||
Koja Polish Refugee camp | refugee camp | camp on the Koja peninsula near Mpunge in Central Uganda where Polish refugees, who had been deported to Siberia at the beginning of WWII, were resettled in 1942 for a decade | Central Region | UG-C-113 | Koja | ||
Kyamusisi war memorial | cultural property | NRA War memorial, and mass burial grounds | Central Region | UG-C-099 | |||
Kyawaikaakata, Lwampanga sub-county | cultural property | Kabalega and Mwanga were detained here before they were exiled to Seychelles | Central Region | UG-C-135 | |||
Luggo Forest | forest | Site where the Ddamula, or scepter for Buganda Kingdom's king, was obtained | Central Region | UG-C-008 | |||
Luwoko Katikamu Masulita | palace | Kabaka Tembo's palace | Central Region | UG-C-129 | |||
Lwamata war memorial | cultural property | Mass graves and NRA war memorial | Central Region | UG-C-084 | |||
Lwentale Lyamugyenyi | cultural property | Granite rock with rock sounds | Central Region | UG-C-153 | |||
Ma Ngira forest | forest | Traditional cultural forest resource | Central Region | UG-C-117 | |||
Macumu hill in Kikangula | hill | King Kabarega resided here during his battles with the British (footprint prints are available) | Central Region | UG-C-133 | Mucumu Hill | ||
Magonga Shrines | shrine | 2 miles to Mudende Town are Kintus shrines | Central Region | UG-C-100 | |||
Masaka Fort | fort | Fort established and existed from 1897 to 1901, and originally the site of a church | Central Region | UG-C-092 | |||
Missionary Society Station (CMS) | cultural property | cultural property in Central Region, Uganda | Central Region | UG-C-093 | |||
Moniko Rock Engravings | cultural property | Engravings and harrows on top of the hill | Central Region | UG-C-111 | |||
Mubende Hill (witch tree) | remarkable tree | Last Chwezi Capital | Central Region | UG-C-108 | |||
Muduuma war memorial | cultural property | NRA War mass grave | Central Region | UG-C-105 | |||
Mulajje Cathedral Kasana | cathedral | The 3rd catholic cathedral/seminary in the country was established in 1914by the white fathers after Daudi Chwa gave them 30 acres of land | Central Region | 0.7191162570140812/32.62847955655061 | UG-C-089 | ||
Nakaseke War Memorial | mass grave monument |
Mass grave and Memorial in Nakaseke District which was then Nakaseke county under Luweero District | Central Region | 0.719215/32.3965826 | UG-C-124 | Nakaseke War Memorial | |
Nakasongola Hill | hill | Nakasongola named after a stone on Nakasongola hill that sticks out | Central Region | UG-C-131 | |||
Nakibinge Tombs | tomb | At Kitinda are shrines for Kabaka Nakibinge | Central Region | UG-C-127 | |||
Nambis cave shrine | shrine | In Kyagwe Hwere, the Kinti Nimbi and Walumbe are still worshiped, and soldiers, business, fraternity, and job seekers flock to the place for blessings | Central Region | UG-C-120 | |||
Namunkekeera Kappeka War Memorial | mass grave monument |
Mass grave and memorial | Central Region | UG-C-126 | |||
Oyite Ojok Memorial site | memorial | At Mijeera, plane crash site | Central Region | UG-C-130 | |||
Semuto War Memorial | mass grave monument |
Mass grave and Memorial in Semuto for the people that lost their lives in the NRM/NRA war in then Luweero District currently Nakaseke District | Central Region | 0.6189627/32.3277646 | UG-C-125 | Semuto War Memorial | |
Ssezibwa Falls | waterfall | Cultural site and forest resource with spiritual significance | Central Region | UG-C-116 | |||
Tanda Archaeological Site | cultural property | Old mining pit shafts (Kaolin) (Enyanga za Walumbe), totaling 400 in number | Central Region | UG-C-098 | |||
Tefiro Kisosonkole church | church building memorial |
The first church was built at the exact execution place of the Uganda Martyrs. it was built by Tefiro Kisosonkole the then Katikiiro (Prime minister) of Buganda. | Central Region | UG-C-053 | Tefiro Kisosonkole church | ||
The Impala Monument | monument | This monument represents the impala antelopes from where Kampala as a hill derives its name. The medium antelope species once lived in the Kampala swamps grazing freely, before the expansion of the city. | Central Region | 0.3143315025702914/32.58661532252013 | |||
Villa Maria Catholic Church, Masaka | church building | First Catholic old mission church and brick house 1891 | Central Region | -0.22838048377445808/31.745502961812736 | UG-C-094 | Villa Maria Catholic Church, Masaka | |
Wakibombo NRA Mass grave | cultural property | NRA Mass grave | Central Region | UG-C-136 | |||
Wakyato War Memorial | mass grave monument |
Mass grave and memorial at Wakyato Sub-county headquarters in Nakaseke District which was the Luwero District. | Central Region | 0.865717/32.2144333 | UG-C-122 | Wakyato War Memorial | |
Walusii Hills | hill | At Kikyusa is Muteesa' palace and main ancestral grounds | Central Region | UG-C-088 |
Eastern Region
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Akokoma salt / iron site. | cultural property | Traditional salt making site | Eastern Region | UG-E-049 | |||
Balawooli | cultural property | cultural property in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-023 | |||
Bishop Hannington resting place | rock | A rock where James Bishop Hannington was killed | Eastern Region | UG-E-019 | Bishop Hannington resting place | ||
Bubali Buswikira Shrines | shrine | Rocks at the burial place of Kintu with Foot marks of Mutyabule .Has become a shrine. | Eastern Region | UG-E-025 | |||
Budaka fort/residence | fort | Residence of Semei Kakungulu Nabweya near Nabumali high school | Eastern Region | UG-E-089 | |||
Budhumbula Royal Tombs and Mausoleum | cemetery tomb |
I)Yosiya K Nadiope ii)Sir William Wilberforce Nadiope iii) Dr Anold Nadiope’s burial grounds. Nabwigulu subcounty Kamuli District. This shrine was donated by the British Protectorate in 1914. | Eastern Region | UG-E-059 | Budhumbula Royal Tombs and Mausoleum | ||
Budiope Tombs | tomb | tomb in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-060 | |||
Buguge rock shelter/ shrines | shrine | In Saaka parish. Home to Lamogi chiefs, first settlement of Mukama | Eastern Region | UG-E-050 | |||
Bugweri cultural site | cultural property | At Nondwe is a Place for cultural rituals for Baisemenya. (near Ziraba Muzales Place.) | Eastern Region | UG-E-027 | |||
Bujjagali ancestral site | cave | cave in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-040 | Bujjagali Ancestral Site | ||
Bukaleba Caves | cave | Caves that resided soldiers that kept the Lubas ad/Busogas first administrative posts. | Eastern Region | UG-E-082 | |||
Bukoyo Footprints | cultural property | Footprints reported by Ziraba Muzaale in 1967. | Eastern Region | UG-E-031 | |||
Bumutoto Circumcision Site | place | In Bunghoko Mbale is the official circumcision site for the start of ceremonies. | Eastern Region | UG-E-088 | Bumutoto Circumcision Site | ||
Busoga Admin Post | cultural property | Naliyanya | Eastern Region | UG-E-034 | |||
Busoga Hill-Bukoli shrines, Buwunga | shrine | Believed to be the origin of Busoga. Visited by women with fertility problems. | Eastern Region | UG-E-005 | |||
Commonwealth War Graves | cultural property | 2nd World War Common wealth war victims Cemetery. | Eastern Region | UG-E-107 | |||
Dolwe Island | cultural property | Rock paintings ,gongs and carpules near Golofa hills | Eastern Region | UG-E-092 | Dolwe Island | ||
Fort Thurston Bukaleba | fort | Fort Thurston was built in memory of the three Europeans killed in Lubas fort(nearby) in 1897 by Sudanese soldiers. | Eastern Region | UG-E-081 | |||
Greek river Fossil site | paleontological site | Around greek river are several geological fossil sites. | Eastern Region | UG-E-103 | |||
Hagulu at Mulagi | cultural property | cultural property in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-021 | |||
He and she Cave (Dubelo) at Kachonga | cave | cave in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-020 | |||
Historic Muvule Tree | remarkable tree | Bumanya | Eastern Region | UG-E-057 | Historic Muvule Tree | ||
Imarai caves | cave | Madibira Village. | Eastern Region | UG-E-054 | Imarai caves | ||
Itanda Falls | rapids | waterfall in Uganda | Eastern Region | 0.5997/33.0576 | UG-E-062 | Itanda Falls | |
Iyingo | cultural property | In the 16th- Century –Amunyoro Prince Mukama Namutukula came with wife Nawudo and settled in Iyingo | Eastern Region | UG-E-052 | |||
Iyingo Landing site | cultural property | Fishing village/Market and cultural landscape | Eastern Region | UG-E-084 | |||
Iyirimbi forest | forest | Traditional cultural forest resource | Eastern Region | UG-E-010 | |||
Jinja African Commonwealth war Cemetery | cemetery | 170 burials | Eastern Region | 0.431799178672125/33.202709865081786 | UG-E-043 | Jinja African Commonwealth war Cemetery | |
Jinja European commonwealth war cemetery | cemetery | 5 burials | Eastern Region | UG-E-044 | |||
Jinja Pier | pier | Landing site at Jinja | Eastern Region | UG-E-046 | Jinja Pier | ||
Jinja Rocks | cultural property | Origin of name Jinja | Eastern Region | UG-E-033 | Jinja Rocks | ||
Jinja catholic commonwealth cemetery | cemetery | 1 burial | Eastern Region | UG-E-045 | Jinja catholic commonwealth cemetery | ||
Kabei caves | cave | Bukwa sub county 38 miles from Kapcholwa. | Eastern Region | UG-E-015 | |||
Kabuli hill | hill | Natural site at Nawandala Subcounty. | Eastern Region | UG-E-026 | |||
Kafamba Rock | rock | Kisinda | Eastern Region | UG-E-055 | Kafamba Rock | ||
Kakoro rock paintings | rock painting | 3 rock art paintings sites within the granite rock. | Eastern Region | UG-E-099 | Kakoro Rock Paintings | ||
Kakungulus Tombs | tomb | Tombs for the descendants of Kakungulu,near Nabweya primary school | Eastern Region | UG-E-090 | Kakungulus tombs | ||
Kakungurus fort | fort | fort in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-100 | |||
Kapir Rock paintings | rock painting | Rock art Paintings | Eastern Region | UG-E-095 | Kapir Rock paintings | ||
Kaproron | cultural property | Kong ‘asis Headquarters, 14 miles from Kapchorwa it over looks Mt Debesian in Karamoja and Kapenguria & Turkana parts of Kenya. | Eastern Region | UG-E-065 | |||
Kapter | cultural property | Kapchorwa headquarters salt rock for herdsmen\ Ramkot, Sikeryo,Chepkoikoch | Eastern Region | UG-E-068 | |||
Kapyopyoni site | cultural property | Farm house and archaeological site at Kirwat. | Eastern Region | UG-E-064 | |||
Khepcwalini Caves | cave | The cave is at Tulel, Kong’ Asis County, and 3 miles out of Ka pron, Bukwa Road . | Eastern Region | UG-E-014 | |||
Kigulu Hills | hill | Shrines for the Ngobi clan at Namata ,near the railway. | Eastern Region | 1.2200072524099672/33.3314809332449 | UG-E-024 | Kigulu hills | |
Kirongo shrines of Bukooli | shrine | Near Kirongo hill, at Bubugo village. | Eastern Region | UG-E-009 | |||
Kopege, Kakungulu Fort | fort | Near Kopege(oleicho)primary school | Eastern Region | UG-E-075 | |||
Kyabazinga palace, Nakabango | palace | Personal home of the late Kyabazinga of Busoga, Henry Wako Muloki. | Eastern Region | UG-E-041 | |||
Kyabazingas palace at Wanyange | palace | Official residence of Busogas’ Kyabazingas | Eastern Region | 0.48327486859965174/33.23238076663782 | UG-E-042 | Kyabazingas palace at Wanyange | |
Kyando Memorial | memorial | The place where Bishop James Hanington was killed while on his way to Buganda | Eastern Region | 0.4341151557093701/33.42878063846322 | UG-E-080 | ||
Lubas Monument | monument | At Imanyiro built in burnt bricks, at a place where lubas fort stood. | Eastern Region | UG-E-083 | |||
Mawuta Forest | forest | Traditional Cultural forest resource | Eastern Region | UG-E-085 | |||
Meru Forest | forest | Traditional Cultural forest resource | Eastern Region | UG-E-086 | |||
Mise caves | cave | Cultural site near Sipi falls | Eastern Region | UG-E-063 | |||
Miyingo Cultural Site | cultural property | cultural property in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-091 | |||
Muhana Footprint - Mulanda Tororo | cultural property | At Mulanda, is a footprint and cross on the rock. | Eastern Region | UG-E-108 | Muhana Footprint - Mulanda Tororo | ||
Mukongoro Paintings. | cultural property | Rock art | Eastern Region | UG-E-073 | |||
Mukula Monument | monument | People were massacred ,suffocated in a container. | Eastern Region | UG-E-097 | |||
Mukura Memorial | memorial | People suffocated in a Container here. | Eastern Region | 1.579156742339732/33.85935749955053 | UG-E-074 | ||
Munarya Caves | cave | Over looks sipi rest camp | Eastern Region | UG-E-067 | |||
Mwiri Hill | hill | Archaeological site | Eastern Region | UG-E-047 | Mwiri Hill | ||
Namagera rock shrines | shrine | Near Budumba Bridge at Namagera village. | Eastern Region | UG-E-028 | |||
Namasagali Landing Site | fishing village | Kamuli ,Kabaganda near Nasagali college | Eastern Region | UG-E-058 | Namasagali landing site | ||
Namato Rock | cultural property | At Kigalama, is a Site for the Mukembe clan, has two wells a male and a female | Eastern Region | UG-E-094 | |||
Namato Rocks | cultural property | Male and female near Namato primary school | Eastern Region | UG-E-032 | |||
Napyangates Burial Ground | cultural property | Burial Grounds for Lionel Dumore Pennington Leutinant the rptal engineers | Eastern Region | UG-E-048 | |||
Nasuti palaces | palace | Ngobi Kigulus palace and burial site for princess Walusansa,Nyiro,Oboja . | Eastern Region | UG-E-029 | |||
Nawampiti Rock | cultural property | Nawaikoke | Eastern Region | UG-E-056 | |||
Ngwat | cultural property | At Chema, sipi. One mile out of Mbale-Kapchorwa road | Eastern Region | UG-E-066 | |||
Nhenda Hill | hill | At Kigulu , palace and tombs of the Omukama Nantamu. It is 15 minutes’ drive from Iganga town and overlooks Busoga; from it, one can sight Jinja and Kagulu Hill far, north of Busoga. | Eastern Region | UG-E-030 | |||
Nnenda hill, Kagulu | hill | Kagulu Sub-county in Budiope. | Eastern Region | UG-E-061 | Nnenda hill, Kagulu | ||
Nyakiringa teo cultural site | cultural property | cultural property in Eastern Region, Uganda | Eastern Region | UG-E-101 | |||
Nyero Rock Paintings | rock painting | Rock art | Eastern Region | 1.471598453873543/33.84624838198208 | UG-E-072 | Nyero rock paintings | |
Obwin rock painting | rock painting | White paintings | Eastern Region | UG-E-104 | |||
Obwini Rock Paintings | rock painting | Ayama village, Kumi, orumi primary school. | Eastern Region | UG-E-076 | Obwini rock paintings | ||
Onyeri rock paintings | rock painting | Rock art | Eastern Region | UG-E-098 | |||
Opege fort | fort | One of Kakungulus several forts built 1900 | Eastern Region | UG-E-096 | |||
Prayer feast tree | remarkable tree | In Muterere | Eastern Region | UG-E-011 | |||
Sing’ora | cultural property | Near Bukwa sub county head quarters 3 miles toward Mt Elgon. | Eastern Region | UG-E-016 | |||
Soroti Museum | museum[5] | museum in Uganda | Eastern Region | 1.707726972278199/33.61280823780386 | UG-E-105 | ||
Soroti Rock | mountain geographical feature |
A rock mountain in Soroti City in eastern Uganda and it was gazzated by the government. | Eastern Region | 1.7173235529515505/33.62092104048699 | Soroti Rock | ||
Source of the Nile (marker) | monument | Source of life for many great civilizations. The Nile is the longest river in Africa. The source was sighted 1861 by Speke. | Eastern Region | 0.4166384524735211/33.195074820116346 | UG-E-038 | Source of the Nile (marker) | |
Speke Monument | monument | Monument signifying Speke sighting of the Source of the Nile | Eastern Region | 0.422159813379558/33.193980724370306 | UG-E-036 | Speke monument (Uganda) | |
Spire memorial/Mpumudde hill | hill | Historical meeting place for Busoga chiefs. Omukama Kabalega died here while on return from Seychelles exile | Eastern Region | UG-E-035 | Spire memorial/Mpumudde hill | ||
St Gonzaga Gonza shrine . | shrine | Namugongo subcounty Bulamogi County. | Eastern Region | UG-E-053 | St Gonzaga Gonza shrine | ||
Statue of Mahtma Ghandi, Jinja Eastern Uganda | monument | Bronze Bust Monument | Eastern Region | 0.42177466554647747/33.19704413499541 | UG-E-037 | Mahatima Gandhi monument (Uganda) | |
Tabikwat and Kabungolo | cultural property | Kaproron subcounty | Eastern Region | UG-E-069 | |||
Tororo Mines | cultural property | Established to exploit cement. | Eastern Region | 0.6729655144344308/34.18586386217526 | UG-E-109 | Tororo mines | |
Tororo Rock | mountain geographical feature |
mountain in Uganda | Eastern Region | 0.685/34.183611111111 | UG-E-106 | Tororo Rock | |
Wako Zibondos Mahomo ancestral palace. | palace | At Naigobya village, Gadumile in Bulamogi county, Busoga King, 1893 to 1952.( Palace and tombs of the late Zibondo) Tombs next to Kaliro Primary Teachers College and of Henry Waako Muloki.( | Eastern Region | UG-E-051 | Wako Zibondos Mahomo ancestral palace | ||
Wakoli’s Fort | fort | At Nsona- Namakoko, Bugiri. Site for 1891 – 1893 IBEA | Eastern Region | UG-E-008 | |||
Wakoli’s grave | cultural property | Kaunhe Wakolis grave near Nsono primary school Namakoko. | Eastern Region | UG-E-007 | |||
Wakooli Shrines/palace | palace | A Nsona- Namakoko, Prince Wakoli Kaunhe, King of Bukooli and his father Musitwa Ibrahim’shrines in Nankoma subcounty. | Eastern Region | UG-E-006 | |||
Wanumbe Forest | forest | Traditional cultural forest resource | Eastern Region | UG-E-087 | |||
Wayasi | cultural property | On Sigulu island marking the border of Kenya and Uganda. | Eastern Region | UG-E-093 |
Entebbe
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Amansi and Mapeera monument | monument[6] | Is a monument depicting in two missionaries dressed white, kneeling and humbled in prayer. | Entebbe | 0.02765/32.43599 | UG-C-156 | Kigungu, Monument and Church | |
Kigungu landing site | human settlement | a place in Uganda | Entebbe | 0.0267623/32.4372192[7] | |||
Muzinga Square | artillery monument |
Long range German gun captured by the British and brought to Entebbe | Entebbe Wakiso District |
0.0586904/32.4723759 | UG-C-180 | Muzinga Square | |
National Botanical Gardens (Uganda) | park botanical garden |
botanic gardens and nature park in Entebbe, Uganda | Entebbe Wakiso District |
0.0620109/32.4792744 | UG-C-198 | Entebbe Botanical Gardens |
Kalangala District
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Bugoma Catholic site | heritage | a place in Uganda where Fr. Mapeera and Brother Amansi made a stop over before heading for Kigungu landing site | Kalangala District[8] | ||||
Ssese Islands | island group | islands of Uganda | Kalangala District | -0.43333333333333/32.25 | UG-C-007 | Ssese Islands |
Kampala
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Aga Khan Mosque | mosque | a mosque that is located in Old Kampala | Kampala | 0.3166438522047053/32.57940616251536 | UG-C-028 | Aga Khan Mosque Kampala | |
All Saints' Cathedral, Kampala | church building | anglican cathedral in Uganda | Kampala | 0.3136111111111111/32.58111111111111 0.3212874671235027/32.579229114330936 |
UG-C-019 | All Saints' Cathedral, Kampala | |
Bahá'í temple | temple | place of worship for the Bahá'í Faith | Kampala | 0.3645156042158057/32.588501485804635 | UG-C-025 | Bahá'í Houses of Worship | |
Basiima Bakyagaya House | building | This was the residence of sir Appollo Kagwa who was a regent when king Daudi chwa was too young to rule. It was built in 1903 and is located on Kabaka Njagala Road | Kampala | UG-C-035 | Basiima Bakyagaya house | ||
Buganda Court Building | building | Mengo | Kampala | UG-C-036 | |||
Bulange | building architectural structure |
is an serves as the administrative headquarters for the Buganda Kingdom. It houses the Lukiiko (Parliament), The Kabaka of Buganda and the Katikkiro (Prime Minister) of Buganda also maintain offices in the building. | Kampala | 0.30972222/32.55833333 0.74157/33.76511 |
UG-C-017 | Bulange | |
Busega Martyrs Memorial | church building memorial heritage site monument |
The Church is adjacent to the location where the first 3 Christian Martyrs where killed under the order of king Mwanga 2 of Buganda Kingdom | Kampala Busega |
0.304353256127275/32.5217764771534 | UG-C-016 | Busega Martyrs Memorial | |
Butikkiro | residence house |
Official residence of Katikkiro of Buganda | Kampala | 0.30428328406378197/32.56495301574647 | UG-C-049 | ||
CHOGM Monument | monument | Monument commemorating the hosting of the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Uganda 2007. | Kampala | 0.31672/32.58803 | UG-C-056 | CHOGM Monument | |
Centenary Park | cultural property | cultural property in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | 0.31837961643837404/32.59357131087715 | UG-C-081 | ||
Clock Tower | cultural property monument |
Commemorates the Queen's visit in 1954 | Kampala | 0.30728511571222644/32.577975728013506 | UG-C-057 | Clock tower Kampala | |
Constitutional Square | land monument |
It is about two acres of a beautiful green space(land) located in the Centre of Kampala. This square has two monuments in it. One in the lower garden and the other in the upper garden. These are the world war 2 memorial monument | Kampala[9] | 0.3155896522642295/32.57912582606218 | UG-C-059 | Constitutional Square (Kampala) | |
Corner House | building | historic building that was built in the 1930s on Rashid Khamis road in old Kampala | Kampala | 0.3180388888888889/32.57036111111111 | UG-C-067 | Corner House, Kampala | |
Doset building | building | building in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | UG-C-037 | Dosate building | ||
Fort Lugard | fort museum |
building in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala Northern Region |
0.31633738421427504/32.5679460954262 0.316408880119301/32.56856266813231 |
UG-C-027 UG-N-029 |
Fort Lugard | |
Gombolola's House | building monument |
Gomboloa House on Balintuma road | Kampala | UG-C-073 | |||
Government Analytical Laboratory | laboratory | Built in 1927, a historical building | Kampala | 0.3321099996646444/32.57676349738445 | UG-C-066 | Government of Uganda Analytical Laboratory | |
Grand Imperial Hotel | hotel monument |
One of the oldest hotels in Kampala, initially known as Grand Hotel | Kampala | 0.315/32.581111 | UG-C-076 | Grand Imperial Hotel (Kampala) | |
Ham Mukasa's House | building cultural property |
Residence of Ham Mukasa | Kampala Central Region |
UG-C-119 | |||
High Court building Nakasero | building | Seat of the highest court in Uganda | Kampala | 0.3161169007895382/32.5805258969361 | UG-C-031 | Highest Court of Uganda | |
Independence Monument | monument memorial statue |
statue representing Uganda's independence in 1962 | Kampala | 0.31571258022170456/32.581609824212556 | UG-C-010 | Independence Monument (Kampala) | |
Independence Tablet | cultural property | Commonwealth independence – 9 October 1962 – Jubilee Park | Kampala | UG-C-011 | 1962 Ugandan Independence Tab | ||
Ivory Tower | building | Ivory Tower is a building at Makerere University in Uganda | Kampala | 0.333945073327109/32.5682256821102 | UG-C-034 | Ivory Tower building (Makerere University) | |
Jimmy Purmas House | building | a building on Salaama road | Kampala | UG-C-080 | |||
Kabaka's Lake | artificial lake heritage site |
largest man-made lake in Uganda. It was created during the late 19th century on the orders of Kabaka (King) Mwanga II of Buganda. | Kampala | 0.29754534156266194/32.5616077819583 0.29750000000000004/32.56166666666667 |
UG-C-050 | Kabaka's Lake | |
Kakungulu's House | building monument |
Kakungulu's House in Kampala | Kampala | UG-C-072 | |||
Kampala Club | cultural property | Oldest club in Kampala | Kampala | 0.31826042549322686/32.58344557560961 | UG-C-051 UG-C-079 |
Kamala Club | |
Kampala Mosque | mosque | building in Africa | Kampala | 0.3/32.633333333333 | UG-C-023 | Gaddafi National Mosque | |
Kasubi Masgid Tawahud Mosque | mosque | Built by Mutesa I in 1870 when he first had his capital at Kasubi, Nabulagala | Kampala | UG-C-061 | Kasubi Masgid Tawahud Mosque | ||
Kawuta's House | building | building in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | UG-C-055 | |||
Kibuli Mosque | mosque | Mosque in Uganda | Kampala | 0.31099960890533623/32.596158137443446 | UG-C-024 | Kibuli Mosque | |
Kisingiri's House | building monument |
historic building of the Kabaka's chiefs | Kampala | UG-C-052 | Kisingiri's House | ||
Kiweewa's Tombs | tomb monument |
Tombs of King Kiwewa located in Masanafu | Kampala Wakiso District |
0.3322735135413258/32.53304278115045 0.33245524411617694/32.533038495473576 |
UG-C-064 UG-C-173 |
Kiwewa Tombs | |
Kololo Airstrip | airstrip monument |
Monuments, burial for heroes, airstrip national functions | Kampala | 0.3269484747880865/32.59396724258825 | UG-C-058 | ||
Kololo Ceremonial Grounds | airstrip | Commemoration of Uganda's independence on 9 October 1962. It was last redeveloped on 9 May 2012.[3] | Kampala | 0.32741802105476203/32.594944127738714 | UG-C-014 | Kololo Ceremonial Grounds | |
Kololo Hero Monument | monument | Ignatius Musaazi, independence liberation hero | Kampala | UG-C-013 | Kololo Hero Monument | ||
Kololo Monument | monument | Monument commemorating 50 years of independence | Kampala | UG-C-012 | |||
Lusaze Lubya Church | church building | Catholic mission of 1879 Kijukizo church | Kampala | UG-C-026 | |||
Mackay Memorial Church | church building | Anglican Church at the site of the first Church Mission Society settlement (1890), headed by Reverend Alexander Murdoch Mackay | Kampala | UG-C-015 | Mackay Memorial Church | ||
Mapeera Bakateyamba House Nalukolongo | building monument |
Established by Mapeera to treat the disabled and the elderly | Kampala | UG-C-063 | Mapeera Bakateyamba House Nalukolongo | ||
Mapeera Church | church building | Seat of the Anglican church in Uganda, a historic cave and historic buildings built by missionaries. The first cathedral was built in 1890–1894 of mud and wattle | Kampala | 0.32457655064183216/32.546039783477084 | UG-C-022 | Nabulagala Mapeera church | |
Mawandas House | building | Salaama Road | Kampala | UG-C-078 | |||
Mulago Hospital | hospital | National Referral Hospital, Old Mulago, founded in 1913 by Sir Albert Ruskin Cook, while the New Mulago facility was completed in 1962 | Kampala | 0.33805556/32.57611111 0.34132315850471756/32.57695258198059 |
UG-C-046 | Mulago Hospital | |
Musa Body Metal Works | cultural property | Katwe plant for oil refining and brick making | Kampala | 0.2957171896486693/32.57359498073159 | UG-C-047 | Musa body metal works | |
Musajalumbwa House | building monument |
building and monument in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | UG-C-070 | |||
Nagalabi Buddo | cultural property | Coronation site for Buganda Kings | Kampala | UG-C-018 | |||
Naguru communications mast | transmitter mast | Uganda's national television and radio | Kampala | UG-C-038 | Naguru Communications mast, Kampala | ||
Nakasero Market | human-geographic territorial entity market |
a market place in Uganda that was built in 1927 | Kampala | 0.31201475925371136/32.57998450896641 | UG-C-045 | Nakasero Market | |
Namirembe Cathedral | Anglican or Episcopal cathedral | Anglican Cathedral in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | 0.315/32.5597 | UG-C-022 | Namirembe Cathedral | |
National Theatre | theatre building movie theater |
theatre in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | 0.31579/32.58913 | UG-C-040 | Uganda National Cultural Centre | |
Nommo Gallery | art museum | museum in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | 0.32012/32.58005 | UG-C-042 | Nommo Gallery | |
Nsambya Convent | convent | Several historic buildings | Kampala | UG-C-069 | |||
Old Railway House (Uganda) | building monument |
Railways building | Kampala | UG-C-065 | Old railway building in Kampala | ||
Parliamentary building (Uganda) | building | Meeting place of Ugandan lawmakers | Kampala | 0.3158086991334693/32.588477275711774 | UG-C-032 | Parliament of Uganda building | |
Port Bell Pier | pier | Was the first pier for large ships landing in Luzira in Uganda | Kampala | 0.2885916666666667/32.653502777777774 | UG-C-075 | Port Bell Pier | |
Ruparellia Building | building | building in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | UG-C-077 | Ruparellia Building | ||
Shree Shanathan Dharma | temple | 1954 Hindu temple, in its original form, with rich oriental architecture and a model for traditional building | Kampala | 0.31048231750706784/32.578862771847845 | UG-C-020 | ||
Sir Albert Cook's House | building | Sir. Albert Cook's house in Makindye and was built in 1920 in Makindye. It is also Kabaka's birthplace | Kampala | UG-C-054 | Albert Ruskin Cook's House | ||
Speke Hotel | hotel | building in Uganda | Kampala | 0.315278/32.583056 0.31646/32.58411[10] |
UG-C-074 | Speke Hotel Kampala | |
St Peter's Boys Nsambya | monument | One of the first schools of the Hill Mill Fathers 1907 | Kampala | 0.30135443373298426/32.587418341042195 | UG-C-068 | St Peter's Boys Nsambya | |
St. Athanasius Bazzekuketta | memorial | Mengo Memorial, Catholic martyr | Kampala | 0.31713272281703075/32.58419946559616 | UG-C-029 | ||
St. Balikudembe (Owino) Market | market | Traditional market in Kampala in Uganda | Kampala | 0.31042278178279153/32.57330299600874 | UG-C-044 | St. Balikudembe (Owino) Market | |
St. Matia Mulumba | church building monument |
Site in memory of the first of the 22 Catholic martyrs | Kampala | 0.31962799274512704/32.584116940397294 | UG-C-030 | St. Matia Mulumba Catholic parish | |
Tulifanya Gallery | art gallery | Art gallery and craft shop | Kampala | 0.31898805871466673/32.590261069158146 | UG-C-043 | Tulifanya Gallery | |
Twekobe Palace | architectural structure palace |
Official residence of the Kabaka of Buganda within the palace grounds (Lubiri) | Kampala | 0.302325/32.56594166666667 0.30208761605797363/32.566394464787756 |
UG-C-048 | National Cultural Sites in Uganda Kabaka Palace |
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Uganda Bookshop | building shop |
Uganda's oldest bookshop | Kampala | 0.3141513583841203/32.58537473381027 | UG-C-033 | Uganda Book shop | |
Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine Basilica, Namugongo | building monument |
Religious Cultural Heritage site in Uganda | Kampala | 0.3952777777777778/32.66583333333333 | Museums | ||
Uganda Museum | museum[11] | museum in Kampala, Uganda | Kampala | 0.3358574/32.5825786 | UG-C-039 | Uganda Museum | |
Uganda National Library | public library | Is a public library in Uganda and is located on Buganda House Road, in an Indian building | Kampala | 0.32303360098972583/32.57483802622029 | UG-C-041 | National Library of Uganda | |
Wamala Tombs | tomb | Grass thatched round hut very similar to Kasubi tombs, containing the tombs of Sunna II of the Buganda kingdom 1856 | Kampala | 0.39131054263357207/32.525429195473514 | UG-C-062 | Wamala Tombs |
Karamoja
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Ateker Cultural Centre | cultural heritage | Established as a local indigenous cultural organization in Moroto, Karamoja since 2019.With the aim of promoting original heritage of Ateker communities across borders and other pastoralist groups in Africa. | Karamoja | 2.541536/34.6550633 | |||
Kaabong Artificial Forest | forest reserve heritage site |
A forest reserve Located West of Kaabong Hospital and Kaabong SS and also can access via the Road going through those institutions. | Karamoja | 3.5104062/34.1259104 | |||
Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve | protected area[12] forest reserve |
A wildlife reserve that is located with in Karamoja sub-region in Uganda managed by Uganda Wildlife Authority under the supervision of Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities. It is the second largest Reserve in Uganda. | Karamoja[13] | 1.85/34.28333333 |
Lira District
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Aboke Girls Memorial School | memorial | A monument that was raised in remember of the 139 girls where abducted in October 1996 from St. Mary's College Aboke girls were abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and forced to become soldiers, sex slaves and also for the LRA soldiers. | Lira District | 2.3931226427035597/32.65459621942514 | UG-N-059 | ||
Barlonyo Memorial Site | memorial | memorial site in Lira district in Uganda | Lira District[14] Northern Region[15] |
2.4762616550479564/32.993452280195676 2.476111111111111/32.99305555555556 |
Northern Region
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ARAWIPATENG | cultural property | cultural property in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-089 | |||
Abia in Uganda | cultural property | Colonialists Massacred civilians for resisting their rule. | Northern Region | UG-N-005 | |||
Acherer Gold mines | cultural property | Gold mines traditionally managed by the local community. | Northern Region | UG-N-073 | |||
Adimola/Ambitambe Crater Lake. | volcanic crater lake | The only known crater lake in northern Uganda, Key tourist site. | Northern Region | UG-N-050 | |||
Agbinika Water falls | waterfall | Water falls on river Koch granitic rock. | Northern Region | UG-N-096 | |||
Agoro Agu | cultural property | Forest reserve | Northern Region | UG-N-045 | |||
Agoro Terrace walls | cultural property | House platforms and walls built to create terraces 10 meters to the border of Sudan. | Northern Region | UG-N-056 | |||
Aksum, Iriri fossil site | paleontological site | Oldest paleo-anthropology site on the revolution of man 20 million years ago. | Northern Region | UG-N-074 | Aksum, Iriri fossil site | ||
Aliqua Fort and Monument(Pyramid) | monument | Administrative post of the Beligian Colonial Government and military Fort of the Belgium Congo colony 1894-1911. | Northern Region | UG-N-060 | |||
Aluka Cultural Site | cultural property | At Warr , is a burial place for Rwoth Nziri and Alwolonga set a braze and burnt by the Panduru from Congo to ashes. | Northern Region | UG-N-101 | |||
Ambala Cultural site. | cultural property | At Kei Sub county headquarters. | Northern Region | UG-N-099 | |||
Amin Dada Home | cultural property | Ancestral Home of Idi Amin Dada | Northern Region | UG-N-046 | |||
Amuru Hot Springs | hot spring | Hot spring with medicinal values | Northern Region | 2.7964703/31.8918615 | UG-N-008 | Amuru hot springs | |
Andoros Drums | cultural property | At Opano, are 3 big clusters of granite rocks outcrop that were sounded by Ndoro who travelled to Congo and never returned. | Northern Region | UG-N-080 | |||
Andrew Howard memorial | memorial | Burial grounds for two British Air Surveyors 1931. | Northern Region | UG-N-067 | |||
Aruu falls scenic hills | cultural property | Naturally Scenic hills. | Northern Region | UG-N-094 | Aruu falls scenic hills | ||
Attala fossil site | paleontological site | paleontological site in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-087 | |||
Atyaka memorial site | memorial | LRA massacre and cooked natives in pots. | Northern Region | UG-N-011 | |||
Awere Hills | hill | A hill where Kony gets his powers from an existing well. He last visited the well in 2011.. | Northern Region | 2.6833305555555556/32.75 | UG-N-044 | ||
Awino grove | cultural property | At Akandano is this grove for cultural ceremonies. | Northern Region | UG-N-018 | |||
Baker's Fort Patiko | fort | The Fort was established in 1872 on Oreicho hill in Patiko sub-county by Sir Samuel Baker as an outpost of Egyptian Government, aimed at suppressing the Northern Slave Trade. | Northern Region | 3.079599685502016/32.316075980938436 | UG-N-033 | ||
Balonyo Ogur Memorial site | memorial | In 2004 over 300 people were massacred here by LRA rebellion fighters. | Northern Region | UG-N-058 | |||
Bidi bidi peace camp | cultural property | Ikafe camp that hosted the south Sudanese refugees | Northern Region | UG-N-098 | |||
Burcoro Massacre Monument | monument | On 18th April 1991, 11 people were mascaraed and burred in 1991 during the National Resistance Army war. The people killed were put under a ditch and suffocated by red paper smoke. | Northern Region | 2.8786/32.3588 | |||
Delu | cultural property | Fossil site | Northern Region | UG-N-021 | |||
Dr Milton Obote Memorial. | memorial | Akokoro. Birth place and burial grounds for former leader of Government. | Northern Region | UG-N-014 | |||
Dufile Fort | fort | Military fort established by Sir Charles Gordon, governor of equatorial province 1874 and later occupied by Emin Pasha in 1879, to stop slave trade activities in Northern Uganda. | Northern Region | UG-N-069 | |||
Emin Pashas Fort Wadelai | fort | Military camp established by Emin Pasha to stop slave trade 1885 . | Northern Region | UG-N-075 | |||
Emmanuel Cathedral, Mvara | Anglican or Episcopal cathedral | Anglican Church 1936(memory Trevor H. Lingley B A.british congregation of Christ( centre for Madi Diocese) | Northern Region | 3.01834/30.93639 | UG-N-022 | Emmanuel Cathedral, Mvara | |
Fadibek | fort | Emin Pasha’s fort | Northern Region | UG-N-041 | |||
Gengere Fosiil site | cultural property | cultural property in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-084 | |||
Guru Gulu caves | cave | Lamogi rebellion site | Northern Region | UG-N-009 | Lamogi rebellion site | ||
Ibuje Footprints(tyen olum) | cultural property | Human footsteps on Ibuje Rocks. | Northern Region | UG-N-031 | |||
Jok Okalany | cultural property | Tombs | Northern Region | UG-N-036 | |||
Jupa combe | cultural property | cultural property in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-090 | |||
Jupadwonga fossil site | paleontological site | Late Miocene sites 8 to 11million years. | Northern Region | UG-N-085 | |||
Kal | palace | Palace of Rwot of Lamogi | Northern Region | UG-N-010 | |||
Kall Winam Palace | palace | At Atyaka is Alur kingdom headquarters/ palace and chiefs burial grounds | Northern Region | UG-N-102 | |||
Kalokurok | cultural property | Rock slide at Kambisi. | Northern Region | UG-N-064 | |||
Kalokuruk Rock Sliding | geographical feature | Kalokuruk rock sliding rock just 4km outside Kotido. Best place to have a picnic at sunset or sunrise that lay next to a small seasonal lake. At the top of the rock, there is also a mancala board that has been carved into the stone. | Northern Region | 3.033578962567308/34.12628710903357 | |||
Kanangorock Hot spring | cultural property | Springs with medicinal values | Northern Region | UG-N-040 | |||
Kerkwalo Palace | palace | Rwot of Acholi’s palace | Northern Region | UG-N-038 | |||
Keyo | cultural property | cultural property in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-034 | |||
Kongai-Kabalega Monument ( Agwenya village) | monument | Monument near cave where Kabalega was captured by the British colonialists on April 9, 1899. | Northern Region | 1.804018168458384/33.10073745557071 | UG-N-030 | ||
Kongai-Mwanga Monument | monument | Place of Mwanga captured under a tree, 1km from Kabalegas Monument. | Northern Region | 1.7991884819552884/33.09959369315272 | UG-N-032 | ||
Kotilo Sacred forest | forest | Where Madi chiefs Opi Wayi, Bandasi Dumunu and Lodo Feliciano. | Northern Region | UG-N-068 | |||
Kuluva Mission | cultural property | Archaeological site of iron age period. | Northern Region | UG-N-024 | |||
Kungu Jubilee Monument | monument | Akokoro, is a cross stone commemorating boundary crossing for Christians. First missionary house in the region. | Northern Region | 1.654830272351776/32.097212668275446 | UG-N-013 | ||
Kungu fort/Kabalega’s market. | fort | Hiding place for Kabalega and Mwanga | Northern Region | UG-N-012 | |||
Kwania Cultural Site | cultural property | Cultural andscape. | Northern Region | UG-N-015 | |||
Lateng Hills | hill | At Anyayo, Paidha are sacrificial hill on top rock and rainmaking ceremonies performed. | Northern Region | UG-N-081 | |||
Lojudong | cultural property | Burial grounds for Nyapir and two mother chiefs. | Northern Region | UG-N-078 | |||
Lokodi Memorial Massacre Site | memorial | On the 19th May 2004 the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels raided the village of Lukodi located about 17 kilometers north of Gulu town in Northern Uganda and gruesomely killed and burned more than 60 people in cold blood. | Northern Region | 2.9144592/32.2988395 | UG-N-039 | Lokodi memorial massacre site | |
Lomachariworet | geographical feature | In 1890 it was already used by elders and recently the District identified it for Tourism Activities. | Northern Region | 3.51527/34.13275 | |||
Loteteleit Rock paintings | rock painting | Rock art paintings/engravings. | Northern Region | UG-N-052 | |||
Lotetereit Rock paintings | rock painting | Rock Art Paintings. | Northern Region | UG-N-063 | |||
Lotutur Hills | hill | Hot springs and caves. | Northern Region | UG-N-055 | |||
Magosi archalogical site | cultural property | Rock paintings and stone age tools. | Northern Region | UG-N-053 | |||
Marama fossil site | paleontological site | paleontological site in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-086 | |||
Moki springs | cultural property | Natural Hot Springs of medicinal values. | Northern Region | UG-N-071 | |||
Monument of the 1st police superintendent | monument | monument in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-091 | |||
Moroto Mountains | cultural property | cultural property in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | 2.5349622747010576/34.766666418812164 | UG-N-065 | ||
Mountain Wati | cultural property | The ancestral home of the Lugbara. | Northern Region | UG-N-026 | |||
Moyo peoples hall | cultural property | Old colonial building/civic centre/administrative centre. | Northern Region | UG-N-066 | |||
Mt Liru | cultural property | Ancestral hill of the Kakwa. | Northern Region | UG-N-048 | |||
Nakapelimoru village,Watakau. | cultural property | The largest Manyatta village in East Africa designed to take care of security concerns. | Northern Region | UG-N-054 | |||
Napeduh caves | cave | Rock art paintings. | Northern Region | UG-N-072 | |||
Nghetta and Otuke Hills | hill | Where lango tribe first settled when they had just migrated Ethiopia. | Northern Region | UG-N-057 | |||
Nyabang | cultural property | cultural property in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-088 | |||
Nyadwar-Wang jok | cultural property | Site with Alur Regalia and of Ritual importance | Northern Region | UG-N-077 | |||
Nyanjoto | cultural property | Alur settlement point | Northern Region | UG-N-100 | |||
Olewa water falls | waterfall | waterfall in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-062 | |||
Olewa waterfalls | waterfall | Waterfalls on river Enyau at the foothills of Mount Wati | Northern Region | UG-N-025 | |||
Olum Foot Prints Site | archaeological site | The Lango word "tyen olum" means "the foot of olum" (olum is a name given by the clan members to a male child). Olum, who is said to have arrived in Ibuje first, is said to have been traveling with a group (family group) at the base of Ibuje hill | Northern Region | 1.9085685/32.3743758 | UG-N-016 | Olum foot prints site | |
Ombachi monument | monument | Monument of a mass grave of those killed by Westnile bank front rebels UNLFI (24 June 1981) | Northern Region | UG-N-023 | |||
Opi | cultural property | Madi Chiefs wives burial grounds | Northern Region | UG-N-070 | |||
Pabbo Idp Camp | cultural property | Ist- and largest IDP camp | Northern Region | UG-N-037 | |||
Pacego | cultural property | Fossil site | Northern Region | UG-N-082 | |||
Panyimur Hot spring | cultural property | Near Panyimur are Hot Springs. | Northern Region | UG-N-079 | |||
Panyimur fossil site | paleontological site | paleontological site in Northern Region, Uganda | Northern Region | UG-N-083 | |||
R. Kirkpatricks monument | monument | At Nyakwai hills (8) British emissaries led by Kirkpatrick were killed by Nyakwai in 1897. | Northern Region | UG-N-001 | |||
Rhino Camp Ginnery | cultural property | Earliest ginnery for cotton established in 1911 by Maga Maga. | Northern Region | UG-N-020 | |||
Romogi iron site | cultural property | Pit shafts of the late iron age mining Archaeological site | Northern Region | UG-N-097 | |||
Sultans Burial place | cultural property | Burial grounds for the chiefs of the Kakwa called sultans including the father of Idi Amin. | Northern Region | UG-N-047 | |||
Vurra Monument | monument | Monument/Customs border point (1937), memorial Soldiers of | Northern Region | UG-N-027 | |||
Wagley – Pavungu site | cultural property | Pakwatch near the bridge, separation of Nyipir and Labong. | Northern Region | UG-N-076 | |||
Wii Gweng , Mucwini Memorial | memorial | Liberation war, also archbishop Jonan Luwum burial site commemorated 16 February 2015" in Kitugum in Northern Uganda | Northern Region | 3.396498906396928/33.01409596664559 | UG-N-043 | ||
Wii Gweng Namakora Monument,Palameny central village ,Paluo parish,Omiya Anyoma sub county | monument | Ugandas National Liberation Army (UNLA ) soldiers of the 35th battalion on 17–19 August 1986, had just arrived in the area after the overflow of Gen,Tito Okello government in search of fleeing ruminants. | Northern Region | UG-N-042 | |||
Wii-polo martyrs’ shrine | shrine | Graves of Daudi Okello and Jildo Irwa matyrs WII Polo Church.Paimol. | Northern Region | UG-N-095 |
Rakai District
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Kamuswagas' palace | palace | King of Kooki royal residence | Rakai District | UG-C-138 | |||
Kasozi church | church building | At Katuntu is the second oldest Catholic church | Rakai District | UG-C-141 | |||
Katubi Tombs | tomb | Royal Burial grounds | Rakai District | UG-C-144 | |||
Kigera Cave | cave | Along Kyotera-Mutukula road, it became popular during the pre-colonial wars between the Baziba of Karagwe | Rakai District | UG-C-147 | |||
Kiya Hill | hill | Archaeological sites of early Stone Age works | Rakai District | UG-C-146 | |||
Kyarurangira View | cultural property | Hippos view | Rakai District | UG-C-145 | |||
Muzimu Caves | cave | At Kasabya are ritual caves | Rakai District | UG-C-142 | |||
Rwanda Genocide Memorial | memorial | Graves at Kacencero/Kyebe/Rwandan genocide graves | Rakai District | UG-C-143 | WH2B Genocide Memorial site of Gisozi | ||
Serinya Tombs | tomb | Kooki Kingdom royal burial grounds | Rakai District | UG-C-139 | |||
Simba Hills Monument Kasambya Fort | monument fort |
K.A.R.1914–18, Simba site, and a spot to view Lake Victoria | Rakai District | UG-C-140 |
Rukungiri District
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Ihimba Hot Springs | hot spring | thermal springs in Uganda | Rukungiri District[16] | UG-W-139 | |||
Kisiizi Falls | waterfall[17] heritage site |
Waterfall in Uganda | Rukungiri District | -0.9998/29.9433 | UG-W-137 | Kisiizi Falls | |
Minera Hot Spring | hot spring | It is a located near River Minera and it serves as a boundary of Kebisoni - Nyarushanje sub-counties and Rubabo county in Rukungiri district. Its water is believed to have healing properties for both muscular and joint pain. | Rukungiri District[18] | UG-W-140 | |||
Nyabugoto Caves | cave | In 1880 and early 1900s, this cave was used by the Nyabingi movement led by Ntoki Ibiri Ndugutse in Kigezi Region to rebel against the invasion of the Kigezi rulers from Ankole and Rwanda and also the colonialists. | Rukungiri District[19] | UG-W-138 |
Sembabule District
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Bigo Bya Mugenyi | archaeological site cultural property |
archaeological site in Uganda with Earth works, Archaeological Site Cwezi 13th- century to 16th century | Sembabule District | 0.15/31.25[20] | UG-C-148 | ||
Bwogero Basin | cultural property | Several scrapped depressions and mounds, associated with rituals of the Cwezi | Sembabule District | UG-C-151 | |||
Equator Crossing at Nshozi | cultural property | Small Monument signifying equator crossing | Sembabule District | UG-C-152 | |||
Kasonko Earthworks | cultural property | Earthworks, Archaeological site | Sembabule District | UG-C-150 | |||
Ntusi earthworks | earthwork archaeological site |
Earth works, archaeological site Cwezi, capital 11th century | Sembabule District | 0.05/31.2167 | UG-C-149 |
Wakiso District
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Bagala yazze Tombs | tomb | At Mpererwe are tombs of Namasole Bagalayazze mother to Kabaka Mwanga II | Wakiso District | UG-C-171 | |||
Banda Palace Hill | hill | Meeting place of Speke and Mutesa of 1862/also for Kabaka Mutebi | Wakiso District | UG-C-191 | |||
Bugonga Church | church building | Farther Laudel landed at Rigungu but camped at Bugonga | Wakiso District | UG-C-157 | Bugonga Church | ||
Bulamu Palace | palace | In Kasangati. Shrine/sacred place for Ndaula, Kiwanuka, and Wanemas spirits | Wakiso District | UG-C-193 | |||
Buloba Hill | hill | Dimple based pottery | Wakiso District | 0.32261/32.46667 | UG-C-162 | ||
Busukuma War Memorial | cultural property | War memorial mass graves | Wakiso District | UG-C-188 | |||
Entebbe Cinema Hall | building | building in Wakiso District, Uganda | Wakiso District | 0.06721606205045148/32.4742344724107 | UG-C-159 | Entebbe Cinema Hall | |
Entebbe za Mugula | cultural property | cultural property in Wakiso District, Uganda | Wakiso District | 0.019693503673383458/32.44287742430917 | UG-C-181 | Entebbe za Mugula | |
Equator crossing in Wakiso | cultural property | In Lake Victoria Island | Wakiso District | UG-C-168 | |||
Gayaza | cultural property | Sangoan culture similar to Sango Bay | Wakiso District | UG-C-192 | |||
Gombe Memorial Cemetery | mass grave monument |
War memorial mass graves | Wakiso District | UG-C-183 | Gombe memorial cemetery | ||
Hippo Bay Cave Entebbe | cave archaeological site[21] |
Archaeological, Oldowan and Acheulean tools site | Wakiso District | UG-C-154 | |||
Kakiri War memorial | cultural property | War memorial mass graves | Wakiso District | UG-C-186 | |||
Kakungurus House | building | Historic building at Kirinya | Wakiso District | UG-C-195 | |||
Kalemas Komera Katereke | prison | Prison ditch for Buganda prince and Princesses | Wakiso District | UG-C-168 | Kalema's Komera Katereke prison ditch | ||
Kasanje War Memorial | cultural property | War memorial mass graves | Wakiso District | UG-C-181 | |||
Kazi, Busabala | cultural property | Kazi Yacht Club meeting place of Stanley an Muteesa in 1875 | Wakiso District | UG-C-163 | |||
Kimeras Shrine | shrine | Kabaka Kimeras jaw bone | Wakiso District | UG-C-174 | |||
Kimeras Shrines | shrine | Kabaka Kimeras jaw bone | Wakiso District | UG-C-166 | |||
Kireka Palace | palace architectural landmark |
Current King Mutebi's official residence | Wakiso District | 0.346559249152/32.6443717059 | UG-C-190 | Kabaka Palace | |
Kireka War memorial | cultural property | War memorial mass graves | Wakiso District | UG-C-185 | |||
Kongoje Shrines | shrine | Jaw bone shrines of Kabaka Nakibinge, Sekamanya and Mutebi | Wakiso District | UG-C-175 | |||
Kyabagu Tombs Kyebando | tomb | Tombs of the 25th king of Buganda ,Kyabagu ruled, 1750–1780 | Wakiso District | UG-C-172 | |||
LEGICO Assembly Building | building | The seat of Uganda's first legislative council, parliament established by the British colonial government in 1920 by then all MPs were whites!! (currently Housing NARO) | Wakiso District | 0.05896475056638626/32.47786793340502 | UG-C-178 | Uganda's Legislative Council (LEGCO) | |
Lunyo Police station | cultural property | First police station in Uganda | Wakiso District | UG-C-200 | |||
Lunyo Well | cultural property | Well traditionally used by Kabaka of Buganda | Wakiso District | UG-C-182 | Lunyo Well | ||
Lutembe Bay | body of water[22] | body of water | Wakiso District[22] | 0.1541/32.5681 | UG-C-199 | ||
Luzira Figurines | cultural property | Iron Age stone tools including pottery(the Luzira Head at the Uganda Museum) | Wakiso District | UG-C-160 | |||
Mamugongo Masgid Nuru | cultural property | At Buloori, Moslem martyrs | Wakiso District | UG-C-167 | |||
Martyrs' Lake | artificial lake | Is a man-made pond with facilities on top of it to host a catholic mass during the Uganda Martyrs celebration | Wakiso District | ||||
Masulita War memorial | grave memorial |
War memorial mass graves | Wakiso District | UG-C-184 | |||
Mpangas Shrine, Luzira | shrine | (Ekigwa) | Wakiso District | UG-C-161 | |||
Muganzi Lwaza Komera | cultural property | Prison ditch located in Kisalosalo, Kyebando | Wakiso District | UG-C-169 | |||
Muganzi Lwaza tombs mounds | tomb | Located in Kazo, Mpererwe – tombs and mounds | Wakiso District | UG-C-170 | |||
Namayumba War Memorial | cultural property | War memorial mass graves | Wakiso District | UG-C-187 | |||
Namugongo | human settlement monument |
place in Central Region, Uganda | Wakiso District | 0.38527778/32.65138889 | |||
Namugongo Matyrs Shrine | shrine | Dedicated to the 22 Martyrs and saints of Uganda who were martyred between 1885 & 1887 by the king of Buganda, Kabaka Mwanga II. | Wakiso District | 0.38563159625814375/32.65144566924595 | UG-C-165 | Basilica of the Uganda Martyrs | |
Ndaulas Shrine | shrine | At Kakooge, Buwaali | Wakiso District | UG-C-194 | |||
Old airport Entebbe | airport | First (old airport, Israel's raid during Idi Amin's regime | Wakiso District | 0.05035212150310664/32.43360063627494 | UG-C-179 | Old airport Entebbe | |
Omuti gwe Ddembe, Entebbe | remarkable tree | Freedom site where Ignatious Musaazi held independence struggle meetings | Wakiso District | 0.06885887171795066/32.4756479417359 | UG-C-155 | Omuti gwe Ddembe, Entebbe | |
Sir Apollo Kagwa | cultural property | At Manyangwa is a mausoleum, residential house, and church | Wakiso District | UG-C-177 | Sir Apollo Kaggwa's mausoleum, residential house, church at Manyangwa | ||
St Johns Church, Entebbe | church building | Built by the first colonial Anglican masters in Entebbe, is one of the oldest buildings | Wakiso District | 0.06443539869627038/32.47396086014853 | UG-C-158 | St Johns Church, Entebbe | |
Uganda Martyrs Church Namugongo | church building | At Kyaliwajala is the Protestant shrine. This church is situated in Namugongo, a suburb of Kampala, the capital of Uganda. | Wakiso District | 0.38562069622610173/32.65142359059282 | UG-C-166 | Uganda Martyrs Church Namugongo | |
Uganda Martyrs Museum | museum[23] | The Uganda Martyrs Museum in Namugongo is a renowned faith-based and pilgrimage-based tourist site located in Uganda. It commemorates the 25 Christian converts who were martyred for their faith. | Wakiso District[24] | 0.3962365/32.6665062 | UG-C-164 | Uganda Martyrs Museum Namugongo | |
Ziika Forest | forest | Bemba's cave and indigenous herbal tress | Wakiso District | 0.12197806086216778/32.52616222430926 | UG-C-196 |
Western Region
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Alimugonza Forest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-118 | |||
Amabare go Omugore | cultural property | At Rwekikoma , Legendaly Cwezi story rocks. | Western Region | UG-W-126 | |||
Amabere ga Nyina mwiru | cave cultural heritage |
Cwezi legend.(Stalactites and stalagmites) | Western Region | UG-W-037 | Amabere ga Nyina mwiru | ||
Bakers View | mountain[3] | mountain in Uganda | Western Region | 1.2417/30.7725 | UG-W-089 | ||
Bakers view Kyangwali | cultural property | Captain Lugards camping sites in Kyangwali | Western Region | UG-W-018 | |||
Bakers view kyangwali | cultural property | 1864 baker sites Muttanzige | Western Region | UG-W-111 | |||
Banyabutumbi Tree in Kanungu | remarkable tree | It is where British made an agreement that Belgian authorities shall not cross river Ishasha the border of Uganda with Zaire (currently known as the democratic republic of Congo D.R.C). | Western Region | UG-W-054 | Banyabutumbi Tree in Kanungu | ||
Bigoma shelters | cultural property | Opposite Lwenseera rock. | Western Region | UG-W-076 | |||
Birembo | cultural property | War mass grave NRA | Western Region | UG-W-072 | |||
Buchunku Stanley | cultural property | This is where the famous explorer H.M. Stanley made blood brotherhood with Buchunku on 23rd July 1889. Buchunku represented the King of Nkore, Ntare ‘V’ | Western Region | UG-W-127 | |||
Bugona tree | remarkable tree | Active shrine | Western Region | UG-W-130 | |||
Bugungu Fort | fort | fort in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-003 | |||
Bugyalya stools | cultural property | curved out of stones.tools c | Western Region | UG-W-014 | |||
Buhimba Heros Monument | monument | War Mass grave. | Western Region | 1.344937868017084/31.31197561081757 | UG-W-024 | Buhimba Heros Monument | |
Buhuka early mans site | cultural property | cultural property in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-012 | |||
Bulemba. | cultural property | In Ihandiro is a grave for Isaya Mukirane founder and late king of the Rwenzururu Kingdom and palace for the Rwenzururu movement . Also a pilgrimage site every year for the Rwenzururu. | Western Region | UG-W-066 | |||
Buranga Hot Springs | spring[3] | Hot spring with curative | Western Region | 0.83333333333333/30.163055555556[3] | UG-W-045 | ||
Buthale | cultural property | Source of iron ore for the local smiths and early iron implements market. | Western Region | UG-W-064 | |||
Butiaba Fort | fort | Main port on lake Albert since 1800s. | Western Region | UG-W-002 | |||
Butiaba landing site | cultural property | Landing port for ships plying lake Albert since 1880 | Western Region | UG-W-102 | |||
Butonzo shelters | cultural property | Over looks Munsa earthworks and Semwema rock shelters. | Western Region | UG-W-077 | |||
Buyaga Hill | hill | The oldest settlement in the kingdom that has existed perpetually before the Ababiito dynasty. | Western Region | UG-W-013 | |||
Bwaanswa/Bijogoli caves | cave | Rock shelter | Western Region | UG-W-078 | |||
Bweyorere capital site | cultural property | Ankole capital site ,occupied by rulers of Ankole, Kasasara mid 17th century and Kasasara 18th century. | Western Region | UG-W-121 | |||
Emin Pasha Monument | monument | The place where Kabaka Cwa II and Kabalega received Dr. Emin Pasha on 22nd September 1877. Dr. Pasha was the governor of the Equatorial Province. They met at Omukama Kabalega's Palace in Mparo. | Western Region | 2.7245716626564733/31.443342273654572 | UG-W-017 | ||
Ensa za Kateboha | cultural property | Earth works of unknown date and origin, near Bugoma forest. | Western Region | UG-W-068 | |||
Equator Monument | monument | At Kikorongo equator crossing is marked by two circular arches | Western Region | UG-W-056 | Equator Monument (Kikorongo) | ||
Ewafara Forest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-114 | |||
Fort George | fort | Fort established by Lugard | Western Region | UG-W-058 | |||
Fort portal | fort | Fort of 1893 | Western Region | UG-W-041 | |||
Foweiras Fort | fort | Established by Grant( Murchison falls) | Western Region | UG-W-104 | |||
Galt Memorial | memorial | A place where the Sub-commissioner for the Western Uganda province, Harry George Galt was killed by locals on May 19, 1905 | Western Region | UG-W-025 | Galt Memorial | ||
Garama cave | cave | Inside Mgahinga Gollira national park | Western Region | UG-W-088 | |||
Ibale lye Kitinisa | cultural property | Buhembo village, home to one of the ancestral rulers of the Bachwezi. | Western Region | UG-W-090 | |||
Isandara Pit shafts (Enamba) | cultural property | Pit shafts for iron ore smelting. | Western Region | UG-W-094 | |||
Isunga cold springs | cultural property | At Isunga, in a pond containing cold water with sulphur, gives out bubbles at three different places, treatment of different ailments. | Western Region | UG-W-079 | |||
Kabashenyi caves | cave | Kibanga hill, early stone age. | Western Region | UG-W-096 | |||
Kabusongora hill | hill | (Bukonzo west), Associated with the origin of the Basongora clan among the Bakonzo. A cattle keeping clan. Common to the hill is the collection of grasshoppers (emishenene) which is also the totem for the clan. | Western Region | UG-W-061 | Kabusongora hill | ||
Kacuba caves | cave | With pottery remains | Western Region | UG-W-073 | |||
Kagando | cultural property | Is a monument that commemorates the grave of 3 Bakonzo heroes who fought against British colonial rule (through Toro) between 1919 and 1921. | Western Region | UG-W-065 | |||
Kagoma Tombs | tomb | tomb in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-039 | |||
Kagongo Hill | hill | Hill for punishing girls that misbehaved. | Western Region | UG-W-029 | |||
Kaiso fossil site | paleontological site | paleontological site in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-019 | |||
Kakiika historical site | cultural property | cultural property in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-123 | |||
Kalongo Estteforest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-116 | |||
Kamurasi-Baker Monument | monument | Also known as Fort Baker. It was completed in 1872. The stone structure around the fort symbolizes Sir Samuel Baker's exceptional effort against ending slavery in this area | Western Region | UG-W-099 | Kamurasi-Baker Monument | ||
Kanshhore island | cultural property | Small island in Kagera river used by rulers of Ankole Ntare and Rwanga, as refuge sites, contains abundant dimple based wares | Western Region | UG-W-032 | |||
Kanungu Inferno | cultural property | At Katate, Kibwetere, Father Kataribabo, and Mwerinde leaders of the cult, conspired and set fire on their followers, also believed to perished in the fire. | Western Region | UG-W-053 | |||
Kapeka Forest | cultural property | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-120 | |||
Karambi Tombs | tomb | tomb in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-040 | |||
Karegyeya Rock shelter | rock shelter | rock shelter in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-131 | Karegyeya Rock shelter | ||
Kashenyi salt lakes. | cultural property | Salt mining | Western Region | UG-W-060 | |||
Kasunga tea plantations | cultural property | Open and offers experiences about tea growing, processing and promotion. | Western Region | UG-W-092 | |||
Kasusu | cultural property | NRA war mass grave | Western Region | UG-W-042 | |||
Katasiha Fort | fort | The mouth of this cave was used for many generations for defence purposes and a fort was built at its mouth. | Western Region | UG-W-007 | |||
Katebwa mass grave | mass grave | NRA war mass grave | Western Region | UG-W-043 | Katebwa mass grave | ||
Katwe salt gardens | cultural property | Volcanic crater lake associated with traditional, salt production. | Western Region | UG-W-055 | |||
Kazinga channel and fossil village | cultural property | early Pleistocene site | Western Region | UG-W-091 | |||
Keith Bitamazires Forest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-117 | |||
Kibaale Royal palace | palace | Bunyoro Kitala kings | Western Region | UG-W-080 | |||
Kibedi historical tombs | tomb | tomb in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-021 | |||
Kibengo earth works | cultural property | Earthworks | Western Region | UG-W-071 | |||
Kibiro Ancient Salt Gardens | hot spring salt mine |
A place where discovered by ancient Hunters Bunyoro Kingdom in Hoima District | Western Region | 1.6726419/31.2511193 | UG-W-010 | ||
Kibiro Caves | cave | Royal wives were hidden during the times of war. | Western Region Bunyoro |
UG-W-008 | |||
Kibiro Harbour | cultural property | Ancient port used by Banyoro to cross Lake Albert. | Western Region | 1.6742621326377616/31.250437701814167 | UG-W-009 | ||
Kibubura Church | church building | church building in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-028 | Kibubura Church | ||
Kibubura Girls' Secondary School | school building | Named Kibubura in the memory of Julia Kibubura who was was the first woman gombola (sub-county) chief in 1905. She was born in the second half of 1800 and died on 1950 | Western Region | UG-W-027 | Kibubura Girls' Secondary School | ||
Kibubura Graves | grave | Memorial first person to embrace christianity Ist district administrator of Ibanda, Julia Kibubura | Western Region | UG-W-026 | Kibubura Graves | ||
Kicwamba Mass Grave | grave | NRA war mass grave | Western Region | UG-W-044 | Kicwamba Mass Grave | ||
Kigezi Museum | museum | Museum of Living Culture and Natural History in Kisoro District | Western Region | -1.2776376766382935/29.7441322 | UG-W-035 | ||
Kigezi memorial | memorial | First administrative centre for Kigezi district, where the agreement of demarcation between Uganda and Rwanda was made. | Western Region | UG-W-083 | |||
Kihande | cultural property | cultural property in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-100 | |||
Kikonko Monument | monument | Site where supervisor was killed by an elephant. | Western Region | UG-W-103 | |||
Kilembe mines | cultural property | One of the oldest mines in Africa established in 1956 to exploit copper deposits. | Western Region | UG-W-059 | |||
Kinogozi historical tomb (Bughahya) | tomb | tomb in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-022 | |||
Kinogozi tombs | tomb | Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru. | Western Region | UG-W-101 | |||
Kiraba hill shelters | cultural property | Popular site for refugee. | Western Region | UG-W-093 | |||
Kyempisi caves | cave | Early occupation. | Western Region | UG-W-075 | |||
Lake Saka | cultural property | A lake in Western Uganda | Western Region | 0.701430312453761/30.23362230549756 | UG-W-046 | ||
Lugards camp | cultural property | At Rugonjo is Lugards camp. | Western Region | UG-W-051 | |||
Maganaga Forest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-119 | |||
Magungo Fort | fort | fort in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-105 | Magungo Fort | ||
Manyoro Fishing village | fishing village | Fishing village and Market place. | Western Region | UG-W-052 | |||
Miduuma historical tomb. | tomb | tomb in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-023 | |||
Motokayi Forest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-113 | |||
Munsa earth works | cultural property | Earthworks greatly preserved. | Western Region | UG-W-069 | |||
Musaijaa Mukuru hill | hill | An ancient citadel and military observation post. History of war times, stronghold of Banyoro against Baganda, later it was taken by Thurston/50 soldiers in 1894. Bwebandwa caves lie in the north. | Western Region | UG-W-011 | |||
Mutaka caves | cave | Ritual are visible. | Western Region | UG-W-074 | |||
Mutolerere cave | cave | cave in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-086 | |||
Mwenge ancestral Palace | palace | palace in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-098 | |||
Mweya , Queen Elizabeth park | cultural property | Archeulian tools are abundant at this site. A museum within the park. | Western Region | UG-W-067 | |||
Ngangi historical tombs | tomb | tomb in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-020 | |||
Nkononjeru Tombs | tomb | burial place for the last two Abagabe (kings of Ankole) that is Edward Solomon Kahaya II and Sir Charles Godfrey Rutahaba Gasyonga II. External to the main tombs are about 9 graves of other royals | Western Region | UG-W-124 | Nkononjeru Tombs | ||
Nsongezi Archaeological site | archaeological site | Nsongezi caves and rock shelter of early man, containing late stone age microliths and dimple based pottery. | Western Region | UG-W-030 | |||
Nuwa Mbaguta memorial | memorial | Memorial in western Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-122 | Nuwa Mbaguta memorial | ||
Nyabihuru Caves | cave | Near Muzizi river opposite Nakabimba. | Western Region | UG-W-095 | |||
Nyabushozi | cultural property | Birth place of wamara last ruler of the 14th-century Bacwezi empire. | Western Region | UG-W-081 | |||
Omukama Palace | palace | palace in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-016 | Omukama Palace | ||
Omukamas Royal mile | cultural property | Omukamas royal mile in Budongo forest | Western Region | UG-W-107 | |||
Ongo Forest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-112 | |||
Oruchinga valley | cultural property | cultural property in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-031 | |||
Parra stone age site | cultural property | Murchison falls national park. | Western Region | 2.2542956447028213/31.7953423552505 | UG-W-110 | ||
Polish refuge camp | cultural property | At Nyabyeya in 1945 | Western Region | UG-W-106 | Polish refuge camp at Nyabyeya in 1945 | ||
Queen mother memorial | memorial | monument at Kikorongo Located within the Queen Elizabeth national park. | Western Region | UG-W-057 | |||
Royal Palace of Ntara | palace | Kitagwenda Kingdom Kings. | Western Region | UG-W-050 | |||
Ruhengu cave | cave | cave in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-084 | |||
Rukarango tilting rock, rock shelter and Gong | cultural property | cultural property in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-132 | |||
Rutobo Palace( kami kya Nyawera) | palace | palace in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-133 | |||
Rwabudongo | cultural property | Training ground for senior army officers for Bunyoro Kingdom. | Western Region | 1.6821414665383174/31.711452398780068 | UG-W-108 | ||
Rwabugoma | cultural property | Training grounds for senior officers. | Western Region | UG-W-109 | |||
Rwagimba Hot springs | hot spring | medicinal values of the hot spring. | Western Region | UG-W-062 | Rwagimba Hot springs | ||
Rwandan Genocide burial ground, Kasensero | cultural property | cultural property in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-034 | |||
Rweihamba Market | market | Performs twice a week. | Western Region | UG-W-047 | |||
Rwenzori mountain shrines. | shrine | shrine in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-063 | |||
Rwisangane cave | cave | cave in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-087 | |||
Sempaya hot springs | hot spring | In Semliki National park two natural hot springs female boils up to 106 degrees and the male boils at 90 degrees.) cultural significance attached. | Western Region | UG-W-004 | Sempaya hot springs | ||
Semwema rock Shelter | cultural property | Caves and shrines | Western Region | UG-W-070 | |||
Soko Cave | cave | cave in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-085 | |||
Tengele Forest | forest | Traditional cultural resource | Western Region | UG-W-115 | |||
Tomb of Cwii Kabalega | tomb | tomb in Western Region, Uganda | Western Region | UG-W-015 | Tomb of Cwii Kabalega | ||
Tooro Palace | palace | 3 storied Building. | Western Region | 0.6468704245643189/30.268342678280877 | UG-W-038 | Tooro Palace | |
Toro Botanical Gardens | cultural property | Conservational areas for the different medicinal plants. | Western Region | UG-W-049 | |||
W.J.Dogget Memorial | memorial | During the survey of boundary | Western Region | UG-W-033 |
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1520 AD Biharwe Eclipse Monument | monument | It was built in commemoration of the total eclipse of the sun which took place on April 17, 1520. It is located in Biharwe town in Mbarara District, Uganda. | Mbarara District | -0.525973/30.739608 | UG-W-001 | Biharwe Eclipse Monument | |
Aruu Falls | waterfall | waterfalls on the Agago River in Pader district in northern Uganda | Pader District | 2.8968335/32.6471917 | UG-N-035 | Aruu Falls | |
Bukwa Fossil site | fossil | Fossil site on lamitima hill | Bukwo District | UG-E-013 | |||
Buvuma Island | island[3] cultural property |
Island in Buvuma District, Uganda | Buvuma District Central Region |
0.216667/33.2667 0.22444444444444/33.273333333333[3] 0.2419937003708789/33.276953737756116 |
UG-C-005 UG-C-118 |
Buvuma Island | |
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | cathedral | Catholic missionary centre established in 1917. Centre for Arua Diocese in 1959 | Arua | 3.01352/30.897 | UG-N-019 | Ediofe Cathedral | |
Ediofe Catholic church | building | a church building in Arua in Uganda | Arua District | ||||
Father Aloysius Ngobya Memorial | tomb | Burial place of Father Aloysius Ngobya | Masaka District | -0.3303319557371056/31.76126811549981 | UG-C-096 | Father Ngobya Memorial | |
Igenge palace | palace | At Namasoga is the palace for Kigulu Chiefs ,Izimba of Busoga | Busoga sub-region | 0.4831/33.2323 | UG-E-039 | ||
Kaperabyong memorial | memorial | Mass grave and site in Eastern Uganda | Kapelebyong District | UG-E-002 | |||
Karambi Tombs of Tooro Kingdom | heritage site | Cultural Heritage Burial site for Tooro Kings in western Uganda | Uganda | 0.6446/30.2706 | UG-W-036 | Karambi tombs | |
Kasubi Tombs | tomb monument |
Grass thatched round house containing the tombs and insignia of Mutesa I, and three northern subsequent rulers of Buganda | Rubaga Division Kampala |
0.34861111111111/32.551388888889[25] 0.32916666666667/32.553333333333 |
UG-C-060 | Kasubi Tombs | |
Katoosa martyrs shrine | shrine monument |
Among the 22 martyrs’ killed in 1886 was a born at Katoosa St Adolf Tibeyalirwa Abwooli. A pilgrimage is held every 27 January every year in memory of the victim on At Adolf day. Katoosa Parish. | Kyenjojo District[26][27] | 0.63228/30.64764 | UG-W-097 | ||
Kitagata Hot Springs | hot spring | place in Western Region, Uganda | Sheema District | -0.67305556/30.15805556 | UG-W-005 | Kitagata Hot Springs | |
Kololo Rock | geographical feature | A rock located West of Kaabong Nursing and midwifery College. | Kaabong District | 3.5064303/34.1303546 | |||
Komuge rock art site | prehistoric archaeological site | Rock art site. | Bukedea District | UG-E-012 | Komuge Rock Art Site | ||
Kyafola Hot Springs | hot spring | It is believed to have healing powers by the locals. And it located near lake Nyabuhoko, in Rwashamire in Ntungamo District | Ntungamo District[28] | UG-W-135 | Kyafola Hot Springs | ||
Lake Wamala | lake | lake in Uganda | Mubende District Mityana District Gomba |
0.32833333333333/31.840555555556 | UG-C-110 | Lake Wamala | |
Miriadua waterfalls | waterfall | Unique steps water falls at Kijomoro. | Maracha District | UG-N-061 | Miriadua waterfalls | ||
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve | forest reserve heritage site |
a Forest Reserve is a small patch of natural equatorial rainforest covering 453 hectares (1,120 acres). It is situated in Mpigi District. It has several shrines and 16 springs are found here | Mpigi District Central Region Wakiso District |
0.2063/32.3016 | UG-C-085 UG-C-197 |
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Mpanga Market | market | Market place in Fort portal town | Fort Portal | 0.6576027547831372/30.278849545200725 | UG-W-048 | Mpanga Market-Kabarole | |
Muduuma tombs | cemetery | Tomb of Winyi III Ruguluka Macolya | Mityana District | UG-C-137 | |||
Mugaba Palace | palace[29] | Palace was the official residence of the Omugabe of Ankole Kingdom. | Mbarara | -0.6064063066956721/30.64068032794024 | UG-W-125 | Mugaba Palace, Kamukuzi | |
Muzibu Azala Mpanga House | royal tomb | a house built by Ssekabaka Mukabya Mutesa I Walugembe in 1882 and it is where he was burried in 1884 | Buganda | 0.32916666666666666/32.55316666666667 | |||
Our Lady of Sorrows Cathedral – Kitovu | cathedral | Catholic cathedral in Kitovu, Uganda | Masaka | -0.33131/31.76056[30] | UG-C-095 | Our Lady of Sorrows Cathedral, Kitovu | |
Paimol Martyrs Site | religious heritage shrine |
Monument at Pilgrim site for the two martyrs’ , Daudi Okello, and Blessed Jildo I rwa martyred in 1918 beatified in 2010 . | Agago District[31] | 3.170052295225226/33.423270682445555 | UG-N-004 | ||
Queen Muhumuza's seat of Mpororo | cultural property | Led a rebellion against the British colonialists in Mpororo is her footprint and Omweeso board in the rock. | Isingiro District | UG-W-134 | |||
Royal Mparo Tombs of Bunyoro Kingdom | heritage site tomb monument |
Ugandan Heritage cultural site in western Uganda. Mparo Tombs is also known to be the final resting ground of King Kabalega II who was exiled in Seychelles by the British empire in 1899, Tito Winyi plus several princes. | Hoima District | 1.4383249485444058/31.380818691411676 | |||
Rubaga Cathedral | Catholic cathedral | Catholic cathedral in Uganda | Lubaga Kampala |
0.3025/32.5522 | UG-C-021 | Saint Mary's Cathedral Rubaga | |
The Arrow Boys Monument | monument | Mass grave for over 300 people in Obalanga Town Council Kapelebyong district in Eastern Uganda. | Obalanga | 2.20265/33.59207 | UG-E-001 | Obalanga Memorial |
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