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Nearby Attractions and Things to Do Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala

Nearby Attractions and Things to Do while staying at Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala Uganda

Given the location of the Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala in the Ntinda suburb, you are well-positioned to explore nearby local hotspots for dining and entertainment.

Mengo Palace - Olubiri lwe Mengo

Built in 1922, the Mengo Palace was the former home of the Kabaka (king) of Buganda (the largest traditional kingdom in East Africa and home to the Baganda people), though the Mengo Palace also known as Olubiri lwe Mengo has remained empty since 1966 when Prime Minister Milton Obote ordered an attack to oust Kabaka Mutesa II, the president of Uganda by then. Led by the forces of Idi Amin, soldiers stormed the palace and, after several days of fighting, Mutesa was forced into exile. The building's interior cannot be visited, but the notorious underground prison here is open to tours.

Uganda National Museum

The biggest and the oldest Museum in Uganda which founded in 1908, the Uganda Museums remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history. The Uganda Museum is situated five kilometers away from the Kampala city centre on plot 5 Kira road. When coming from Kampala, pass through Wandegeya trading centre and by Mulago hospital. Just before Kamwokya Town is a large sign post reading Uganda Museum. The Uganda Museum is the oldest in East Africa with a collection exceeding one million specimens. The core of the collections is ethnography and fossils.

Kasubi Tombs

The World Heritage Site comprises around 26 hectares (64 acres) on the Kasubi hill in the city of Kampala, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the city centre. Most of the site is open agricultural land that is farmed using traditional techniques. One corner contains a royal palace built in 1882 by Muteesa I, the 35th Kabaka of Buganda, to replace a palace built by his built by his father, Ssuuna II in 1820. The new palace became a royal burial ground on his death in 1884. The site is one of 31 royal tombs across the Buganda kingdom since the kingdom was founded in the 13th century. Traditionally, the body of the deceased king was buried in one place, with a separate shrine for the deceased king's jawbone, believed to contain his soul.

Baha'i Temple

There is only one Baha'i temple on each continent, and Africa's happens to be in Kampala. The beautiful domed cathedral sits on a hill surrounded by peaceful gardens, and since the Baha'i are such an inclusive faith anyone is welcome to tour the grounds or to enjoy a Sunday service.

Ndere Cultural Centre

If you're interested in traditional dance and music, try to catch a dinner-theatre performance of the Ndere Troupe at Ndere Centre - Kisaasi. They showcase dances from Uganda's tribal groups with high-energy shows taking place in a 700-seat amphitheatre on Sundays at 6pm, Wednesday at 7pm and Fridays afro-jazz from 7pm.

National Theatre

The Centre has two main components: the National Theatre and the Nommo Gallery, both of which are located in central Kampala. The National Theatre provides a venue for stage performances of different kinds, and also serves as a cinema; the Nommo Gallery features exhibitions of works of art by both Ugandan and foreign artists. The Centre also offers a snack bar, which claims to offer the "best African dishes served with best spices and ambience", and the Craft Village, where locally made handicrafts are sold

Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala Institutions

Kampala, Uganda, has several notable Education Institutions. Here are more Education Institutions to explore in Kampala, Uganda:

• Makerere University Kampala (MUK)
• Kampala International University (KIU)
• International University Of East Africa (IUEA)
• Cavendish University Uganda (CUU)

Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala Landmarks

Kampala, Uganda, has several notable Land marks. Here are more Land marks to explore in Kampala, Uganda:

• Rubaga Cathedral
• Kabaka's Palace
• Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe
• Gaddafi National Mosque
• Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine
• Monuments
• Kasubi Royal Tombs
• Pope Paul Memorial
• Independence Monumen

Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala Museums

• Fort Lugard Museum
• Uganda Museum
• Semagulu Museum

Parks

• Bearville Fun Park
• Papiz Stone Oven Pizzeria
• Kireka Recreation Park
• Disney World Kiwatule Najjera - Disney Amusement Play
• Kids World Water Park
• Wonder World Amusement Park - Kansanga, Kampala
• Aqua World Water Park Kampala
• Akamwesi Shopping Mall Children Fun Park

Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala Shopping areas

• Kajjansi Market
• Kabalagala Market
• Kamu Kamu Plaza
• Nakumatt Oasis
• JK Boutique Garden City
• Lugogo Mall
• Jazz Supermarket Bugolobi
• Bugolobi Market
• Capital shoppers Kampala
• Victoria Mall
• Sri Ganesh Plaza
• Arena Mall

Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala Shopping areas

Malls in Ntinda

• Ntinda Shopping Center Shopping mall
• Acacia Mall Shopping mall
• Metroplex Shopping Centre Shopping mall
• Kamu Kamu Plaza
• Nakumatt Oasis
• JK Boutique Garden City
• Lugogo Mall
• Jazz Supermarket Bugolobi
• Bugolobi Market
• Capital shoppers Kampala
• Victoria Mall
• Sri Ganesh Plaza
• Arena Mall

Supermarkets in Ntinda

• Image of Fraine Supermarket
• Capital Shoppers Ntinda
• The Master Supermarket
• Try me Shoppers Supermarket
• Carrefour Uganda - Naalya
• Middle East Supermarket

Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB) 49.2 miles

Railway stations

• Kampala Railway Station

Ministers’ Village Hotel Ntinda, Kampala Most popular cities

Ntinda Town, is Uganda's second-largest city after Kampala in Uganda. Ntinda Town comprises of several towns and areas including

• Kyambogo
• Nakawa
• Naguru
• Bukoto
• Kiwatule
• Kampala