Nyanza, Rwanda
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Nyanza is a town located in Nyanza (district) in the Southern Province of Rwanda
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The old Royal Palace of the Rwandan monarchy is located in the town of Nyanza. It is now the Rwesero Art Museum
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Nyanza was the capital of the Kingdom of Rwanda from 1958 to 1962.
Rwanda
Rwanda or , officially the Republic of Rwanda , is a country in central and eastern Africa with a population of approximately 11.4 million . Rwanda is located a few degrees south of the Equator, and is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
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The old Royal Palace of the Rwandan monarchy is located in the town of Nyanza. It is now the Rwesero Art Museum
Rwesero Art Museum
Rwesero Art Museum is a museum in Nyanza, Rwanda. It is under the responsibility of the Institute of National Museums of Rwanda.It was built as a palace for King Mutara III Rudahigwa, but he never had time to move in it he died before occupying it and was converted into an art Museum. It is...
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Nyanza was the capital of the Kingdom of Rwanda from 1958 to 1962.