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Famous landmarks in Burundi: museums, palaces & nature

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Palais des Arts Bujumbura: A hub for Burundian culture

The Palais des Arts in Bujumbura is a key cultural landmark. See its famous bas-reliefs, shop for local…

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Capital Garden Park: a peaceful retreat in Gitega

Capital Garden Park in Gitega is a new public space for rest and leisure. The park features a children's…

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The Burton-Speke monument on Lake Tanganyika's shores

Just south of Bujumbura, the Burton-Speke monument marks the spot where the two British explorers first…

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Mugara thermal waterfall: Burundi's natural hot springs

The Mugara thermal waterfall is a natural site in Rumonge with therapeutic hot pools. Learn about access,…

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Imbo plain & Mugamba highlands: A Burundi travel guide

Burundi offers incredible contrasts, from the hot, low-lying Imbo plain by Lake Tanganyika to the cool,…

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A guide to Vyanda Forest Reserve & its colobus monkeys

Located in southern Burundi, Vyanda Forest Reserve is a tropical jewel. Join a local guide to see its famous…

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Akiwacu Cultural Center: Burundian music, dance & art

Based in Bujumbura, the Akiwacu Cultural Center preserves local traditions with music courses, dance…

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Agasumo ka Mwaro: A sacred waterfall in Burundi

Located in Mwaro province, the Agasumo ka Mwaro falls are more than just a natural wonder. This sacred site…

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Gishora: the royal drum sanctuary near Gitega

The hill north of Gitega where the royal drums were kept and the hereditary drummers still play. What is…

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Teza tea plantation: A guide to Burundi's highlands

Burundi's Teza tea plantation is a vital part of the local economy and a stunning ecotourism spot on the edge…

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Nyakazu Fault: A hiker's guide to this Burundi gem

The Nyakazu Fault in Burundi's Rutana province is a spectacular geological site for adventurous hikers. Find…

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National Museum of Gitega: A guide to Burundi's history

Located in the capital city, the National Museum of Gitega holds a rich collection of Burundian history, from…

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The Living Museum of Bujumbura: A unique zoo & culture guide

The Living Museum of Bujumbura is a unique site combining a zoo with a cultural museum. See local wildlife…

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Source of the Nile in Burundi: A visitor's guide

The southernmost source of the Nile is found in Burundi's Bururi province. Visit the Gasumo site to see the…