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Gitega Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

capital of Burundi

About Gitega

With 135,000 inhabitants, Gitega is the second most populous city of the country. Until 1966, it was the capital of the Kingdom of Burundi. The city is in the middle of Burundi, and at about1,500m (4,900ft)above sea level.

Top Attractions in Gitega

Explore the best things to see and do in Gitega:

  • Christ the King Cathedral
  • Gishora Drum Sanctuary
  • National Museum

Gitega Travel Guide Sections

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