Independence Monument
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Monuments & memorials

Independence Monument

Kampala, Uganda

The Independence Monument, erected in 1962, commemorates Uganda's liberation from British rule. This towering structure, located in the heart of Kampala, symbolizes the nation's journey to self-governance. The surrounding gardens provide a reflective space amidst the city's hustle.

Best time to visit

Late afternoon

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