Visit Bujumbura Rural Province


Bujumbura Rural Province is located in the north of Burundi and is known for its mountainous terrain. It's a popular tourist destination for its stunning views, interesting culture, and natural beauty. The province has a population of over one million people and it is home to numerous ethnic groups, including Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa.

The capital city of Bujumbura hosts several tourist attractions such as parks with beautiful gardens, memorials dedicated to the victims of genocide, and markets filled with local crafts. A must-see sight in the province are the Rusizi National Park or the Nyakazu Nature Reserve. Both offer great opportunities for wildlife viewing or nature hikes along riverside trails.

One interesting historical fact about Bujumbura Rural Province is its role in Burundian independence from Belgium in 1962. The province was pivotal during this time as it was home to many freedom fighters who fought against foreign occupation and advocated for equal rights among all ethnic groups in Burundi.
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