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🌎  Uganda 🇺🇬

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📍  Namirembe Cathedral

✈️  Entebbe International Airport (EBB)

🚗  45.1 KM

⏱️  1 hour, 2 minutes

Namirembe Cathedral, also known as St. Paul's Cathedral, is a prominent religious site in Kampala, Uganda, serving as the provincial cathedral of the Church of Uganda. Perched atop Namirembe Hill, it offers panoramic views of the city. The cathedral's architecture is a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles, making it a significant historical and cultural landmark. Accessibility might be challenging for individuals with mobility issues due to the hilltop location, so inquire about accessible routes beforehand. Visiting solo allows for a personal experience, while guided tours provide deeper insights into the cathedral's history and religious significance. There are no known seasonal restrictions, but it is advisable to dress respectfully when visiting. A typical visit lasts around 1-2 hours, and the cost is minimal, often involving a small donation. Photography is usually permitted, but it's best to confirm beforehand.