Azizi Life Studio: A Hub of Rwandan Artistry
Explore the rich artistry of Rwanda at Azizi Life Studio, where every handcrafted piece tells a unique story.
Discover the vibrant world of Rwandan craftsmanship at Azizi Life Studio in Kigali, where you can explore, shop, and even participate in hands-on workshops that celebrate the country's rich artistic heritage.
A brief summary to Azizi Life Studio
- Ubumwe House, KG 5 Ave, Kigali, Ituze, RW
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- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience and to fully engage with artisans.
- Take advantage of the workshops; they provide a unique hands-on opportunity to learn about Rwandan crafts.
- Check the studio's online schedule for special events and exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Bring cash for purchases, as not all vendors may accept credit or debit cards.
- Don't rush your visit; take the time to chat with artisans to learn about their techniques and stories.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying at a hotel in central Kigali, start by heading towards the Kigali Convention Centre, which is a well-known landmark. From the Convention Centre, head northeast on KN 3 Rd towards KN 5 Ave. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with KG 5 Ave. Turn right onto KG 5 Ave and walk for about 500 meters. Ubumwe House, where Azizi Life Studio is located, will be on your left.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local bike rental shops in central Kigali. Start by riding towards the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which is a significant landmark. From the memorial, head south on KG 14 Ave for about 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with KG 5 Ave. Turn left onto KG 5 Ave and continue for about 700 meters. Ubumwe House will be on your right side.
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Motorbike Taxi
Use a motorbike taxi (known locally as 'moto') for a quick ride to Azizi Life Studio. You can hail a moto from anywhere in Kigali. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Ubumwe House, KG 5 Ave.' The ride should take around 10-15 minutes from central Kigali, depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right in front of Ubumwe House.
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Public Bus
To reach Azizi Life Studio by public bus, find a bus that travels along the route from Nyabugogo to Kimironko. Get off at the stop near the Kigali Convention Centre. From there, walk towards KG 5 Ave. It is about a 15-minute walk; simply head northeast on KN 3 Rd, turn right onto KG 5 Ave, and walk for about 500 meters. Ubumwe House will be on your left.
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