Palais du Peuple
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Nôtre Dame Cathedral
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Jardin Botanique de Kisantu
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Palais de la Nation
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Ste Anne Church
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Museé National de Kinshasa
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American Cultural Center
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Marché Central
Its worth losing yourself in this, one of the largest markets in Central Africa.
Laurent Kabilas Tomb
This tomb of former President Laurent Kabila is worth seeing although reaching it involves passing through several layers of security – why a dead man needs so much security isnt totally clear!
Kisanto Botanical Gardens
The botanical gardens in Kisanto are worth a visit. With a collection of 100-year-old trees from all over the world, and gentle rivers in which to swim, Kisanto makes a pleasant break for travel (and world) weary souls.
Marché du Art
In need of a souvenir? Desperate for a fetish? Searching for distinctive art? Then say hello to the vendors at the Marché du Art. Take note that the market has been moved a couple of times in the last few years and there was talk of it moving again in the next year or two (but nobo
Chutes de Lukia
A must-see while in Kinshasa, the Chutes de Lukia have a decent restaurant, natural lakes to swim in and a Bonobo (pygmy chimp) orphanage, where you can play with the younger chimps. Beware if you are allergic to white 4WDs and walkie-talkies - its a favourite haunt of resident UN
Kinkole Fish Market
The fish market at Kinkole was constructed by Mobutu to honour the countrys fishermen as part of his authenticity campaign. You can hire a priogue for US$10.00 an hour and be paddled down the Congo River, drink intoxicating palm wine on the riverbank and try some of the countrys be
Académie des Beaux
This regarded art school has loads of sculpture around the grounds, and you can often see students and professors at work. Behind the back of the school is the Museé National de Kinshasa. At the time of research it was closed due to a lack of funds but if it re-opens it houses a sm
Museé National
This amazing ethnographic archive comprising some 45,000 objects will shortly get a new home thanks to a US$10 million investment from South Korea. At the moment the staff will gladly show you around the warehouses where the collection is currently stored. The proposed new museum w
Parc National des Virunga
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Parc National de Kahuzi
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Lola Ya Bonobo Sanctuary
Ninety minutes west of Kinshasa, just beyond the citys sprawl, this provides a home for orphaned bonobos. Long thought to be chimpanzees it is only fairly recently that scientists have realised that they are a seperate species altoghter and one that is even more closely related to
Doing business & staying in touch while in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Doing business & staying in touch
Democratic Republic of Congo Weather, Climate and Geography
Democratic Republic of Congo Weather, climate and geography
