Discover Wikimedia Rwanda: A Hub for Knowledge and Culture
Explore the essence of Rwanda at Wikimedia Rwanda, where knowledge meets culture in the heart of Kigali.
Wikimedia Rwanda, located in the vibrant heart of Kigali, serves as a non-profit organization dedicated to sharing knowledge and culture through free content. This community-driven space invites tourists to explore the wealth of information about Rwanda while engaging with locals and participating in various events that promote education and awareness.
A brief summary to Wikimedia Rwanda
- 5th floor town center building, Kigali, Inyarurembo, RW
- +250789162892
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check their schedule for events and workshops that align with your interests.
- Engage with local volunteers to gain unique insights about Rwandan culture and history.
- Bring a notebook or device to take notes on the fascinating information you will encounter.
- Consider visiting during weekdays as weekends may be busier with local activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Southern Province, take the main road towards Kigali. Once you reach the outskirts of Kigali, follow the signs towards the city center. Upon entering the city, look for the 'Town Center' building. Wikimedia Rwanda is located on the 5th floor of this building. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply depending on the location.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Wikimedia Rwanda by public transport, find a bus that travels from your location in Southern Province to Kigali. Buses frequently leave from major towns like Huye or Nyanza. Once you arrive at the Nyabugogo bus terminal in Kigali, look for a moto-taxi (motorcycle taxi) or a regular taxi to take you to the Town Center building. The fare should be around 1,000-2,000 RWF depending on your negotiation skills and the distance.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Moto)
If you prefer a quicker option after arriving in Kigali, you can take a motorcycle taxi directly to the Town Center building. From Nyabugogo bus terminal, tell the driver you want to go to 'Town Center, 5th floor'. The fare should be around 1,000 RWF. Always ensure to wear a helmet provided by the driver for safety.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the Town Center, you can easily walk to Wikimedia Rwanda. The building is centrally located, and you can ask locals for directions if needed. Look for the main entrance of the Town Center building and take the elevator to the 5th floor.
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