Discovering the Heart of Rwandan Culture at Agaseke Center
Explore Agaseke Center in Kigali Cultural Village for an authentic experience of Rwandan craftsmanship and stunning views of the city.
Agaseke Center, located in the vibrant Kigali Cultural Village, offers tourists an immersive experience into Rwandan culture, art, and traditions. With stunning panoramic views and a variety of local crafts, this attraction is a must-visit for anyone exploring Kigali.
A brief summary to Agaseke center/ KIGALI CULTURAL VILLAGE
- Kigali, Kabeza, RW
- +250780324944
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Try to visit during a local craft workshop for a hands-on experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking panoramic views of Kigali.
- Don't miss the chance to interact with local artisans and learn about their craft.
- Consider visiting early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Nyabarongo River towards Kigali, take the RN1 road heading north. Continue on RN1 for approximately 25 km until you reach the Kabeza area in Kigali. Look for signs directing you to the Agaseke Center / Kigali Cultural Village. Once in Kabeza, make a right onto Avenue de la Paix. The destination will be on your right. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Agaseke Center / Kigali Cultural Village using public transportation, start by taking a moto-taxi or local bus from Nyabarongo River to Kigali. Upon arrival in Kigali, head to the Nyabugogo bus terminal. From there, take a local bus or taxi to Kabeza. Inform the driver that you are going to the Agaseke Center. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Kabeza, walk along Avenue de la Paix, and the Agaseke Center will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are close enough to Kabeza, you can walk to Agaseke Center / Kigali Cultural Village. From the center of Kabeza, walk along Avenue de la Paix heading east. The center is located a short 10-15 minute walk from the main bus stops in Kabeza. Look for the signs indicating the Agaseke Center along the way.
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