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الجمعة، 15 أغسطس 2014

Landmarks in Uganda

Landmarks in Uganda

Uganda has many beautiful sights. In addition to a stunning national parks, Uganda is rich in beautiful lakes. Uganda is located in the heart of Africa and bordering direct to Kenya, Sudan, Rwanda, Congo and Tanzania. According to the site Lonely Planet Lonely planet and Uganda as the country with the most attractive tourist destination in 2012.

Winston Churchill calls for Uganda as the "Pearl of Africa". Uganda was the region is extremely difficult with wild nature, wild and filled with a group or a herd of animals in addition to the different sounds of birds chirping and chatter of monkeys in the wild forest. There are promises of adventure like no other. In addition to the tourism potential of very interesting.
Here the main tourist attractions in Uganda:
1. Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is one of the Great Lakes region in Africa, which is the largest lake in the world, which covers an area of about 68,800 square kilometers (26,560 mi ²) in size. Lake Victoria in Tanzania and Uganda, with a small portion extends into Kenya. It also contains the main reservoir of the Nile River, and is the largest freshwater lake in Africa. It is known that the Lake Victoria contain an abundance of fish, which are exported by local fishermen and traders. There are more than 200 species of fish, which make a significant contribution in all the economies of East Africa. You can also take a boat trip on Lake Victoria.

2. National Park and Kidepo Valley
National Park and Kidepo Valley is one of the most spectacular parks in Uganda. An area of ​​1,442 square kilometers, also overlooking the port is unprecedented in any other park in East Africa. National Park and Kidepo Valley that offer scenic Savannah, which ends in the rugged horizon. Can be described vegetation as it contains the tree to open savanna, which differ significantly in structure and composition. Dominates the mountain forests of some high places, while you find the areas along the river Lorupei which supports dense forests Acacia geradi. In addition to the flora and fauna of the park and the park is typical of most of the rest of Kenya, Uganda, such as the lion, leopard, tiger, eared bats to fox, giraffe - as well as nearly 500 species of birds.

3. Bwindi National Park
Bwindi National Park retains some of the endangered animals in Africa. Which is a haven for tracking the gorillas. It is well-known and extraordinary biological diversity, with more than 160 species of trees and more than 100 species of fern. The park is part of the Bwindi Forest, which lies along the border of the Democratic Republic of Congo Congo's Virunga National Park next to and on the edge of the western Rift Valley. There are many species of birds and butterflies found, as well as many endangered species, including the mountain gorillas.

4. Kampala
Kampala, capital of Uganda. You can see the Uganda Museum, Kasubi Tombs, where he was buried the remains of the kings of Buganda, and including a major tourist site. However, Kampala damaged extensively in March 2010. Also you can see the art gallery Nommo, the National Theatre, as well as cathedrals, Rubaga and Namirembe.

5. Kasubi tombs
Kasubi tombs is the place that holds the Kabaka and others in the hierarchy and cultural complex out in Buganda and important ritual Ganda centuries ago. It was built in 1882 and converted into a royal tomb in 1884.

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