Stade Prince Louis Rwagasore: Bujumbura's Sporting Heart
Experience the passion of Burundian sports and culture at Bujumbura's iconic stadium, a tribute to national hero Prince Louis Rwagasore.
Stade Prince Louis Rwagasore, now known as Intwari Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Bujumbura, Burundi, primarily used for football matches and cultural events. Named after a Burundian independence hero, it stands as a symbol of national pride and a central gathering place for sports enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Stade Prince Louis Rwagasore
- J98F+J8M, Bujumbura, BI
Local tips
- Check the event schedule in advance to catch a football match or cultural event for an immersive experience.
- Arrive early on match days to secure a good spot and soak in the pre-game atmosphere.
- Engage with local fans to learn more about Burundian football and culture.
Getting There
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Walking
From Bujumbura's city center, head towards Avenue de la Révolution. Walk in the direction of Lake Tanganyika, passing shops and cafes. Continue to Avenue du Commerce, turn right, and proceed to the intersection with Avenue du Lac, where you'll spot the stadium. Cross the roundabout to approach Stade Prince Louis Rwagasore. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
Burundians rely on minibuses for transport. From the city center, minibuses heading to the stadium area are available. These depart from the central market (Marché Central). A ride to the stadium vicinity costs approximately 600 BIF. Be prepared for crowded conditions.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Bujumbura. Negotiate the fare before the ride. A short taxi ride from downtown to the stadium should cost around 3,000-4,000 BIF. Note that taxi drivers may initially quote higher prices to tourists. Ride-hailing apps are also an option.
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