Places to visit near

Butembo

Butembo is a city in North Kivu district, DR Congo of about 154,621 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches and 15 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Mount Baker and Speke Glacier.

0.1416° N, 29.2912° EPop. 154,621

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see2
Notable129
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Butembo

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:20 pm

33 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Butembo
  2. Musée Nationale de BUTEMBOmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mausolée Abbé Malumaluheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Station de Traiment D'eau de Makamba À Vulindilake · 45 min
  5. Mont Mavonoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Carrièreviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Butembo
Today’s loopButemboStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Butembo?

Galerie Thengerwako (museum, about 1 km), Metronpez Fondationperuz (museum, about 1 km), Monument Historique de Butembo (monument, about 1 km), Mausolée Palos-Mahembe (heritage site, about 1 km), Borne Fontaine Ngese (heritage site, about 2 km), Morgue du Centre Hospitalier Adv Mutiri (heritage site, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Butembo?

79 places on Spotwander: 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Butembo?

Carrière, about 5 km by road; Point D'entre Kangothe (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Butembo?

Eglise la Grande Moisson Pour Jésus Christ, about 1 km by road; Chapelle Pere LIEVENS (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Butembo?

Start in Butembo, visit Musée Nationale de BUTEMBO, then Mausolée Abbé Malumalu, then Station de Traiment D'eau de Makamba À Vulindi, then Mont Mavono, then Carrière, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

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