Genocide Memorial

Genocide Memorial: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Genocide Memorial

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Genocide Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -1.79426, 30.50605. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Genocide Memorial

• Lake Muhazi · lake · Eastern Province · ~27 km · Must-see
• Akagera National Park · sanctuary · Eastern Province · ~33 km · Must-see
• Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park · park · City of Kigali · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Sake · lake · Eastern Province · ~63 km · Must-see
• Sainte-Famille Church · church · City of Kigali · ~65 km · Must-see
• Camp Kigali Parking · church · City of Kigali · ~66 km · Must-see
• Rukara cementary · fort · Eastern Province · ~0 km
• Water plant · attraction · Eastern Province · ~5 km
• Mumuri Dam · lake · Eastern Province · ~9 km
• Wetland Mumuri · sanctuary · Eastern Province · ~9 km
• Cow · fort · Eastern Province · ~15 km
• Akagera National Park Visitor Centre · sanctuary · Eastern Province · ~30 km
• Lake Hago · lake · Eastern Province · ~34 km
• Lake Birengero · lake · Eastern Province · ~34 km
• Lake Shakani · lake · Eastern Province · ~35 km
• Lake Murambi · lake · Eastern Province · ~36 km
• Lake Murambya · lake · Eastern Province · ~37 km
• Lake Kivumba · lake · Eastern Province · ~37 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Genocide Memorial

Other forts & heritage near Genocide Memorial

• Rukara cementary · fort · Eastern Province · ~0 km
• Cow · fort · Eastern Province · ~15 km
• Gasabo King Tree · fort · City of Kigali · ~49 km
• Rutare Royal Tomb · fort · Northern Province · ~49 km
• Remnants of 9XR-NN · fort · City of Kigali · ~53 km
• Mémorial du génocide · fort · Northern Province · ~53 km
• Campaign Against Genocide Memorial · fort · City of Kigali · ~61 km
• Anti-Corruption Monument · fort · City of Kigali · ~61 km
• Genocide Memorial Nyanza Kicukiro · fort · City of Kigali · ~64 km
• Nyanza Genocide Memorial · fort · City of Kigali · ~64 km

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