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Kasubi Tombs & Uganda Museum.

Kasubi Tombs & Uganda Museum.
The Kasubi Royal Tombs were built in 1882 by

Kabaka Mutesa1 who brought  in Uganda
christianity( King of Buganda Kingdom)as his palace.


When he died, he was buried there. It was named after his mother as Muzibu 
Azaala Mpanga.The grass thatched house is 32metres wide& 20 metres  
high!It is the Largest grass thatched house in the world.


It houses the mausoleums of the four former Kabakas(Kings) of Buganda, namely,
Kabaka Mutesa 1,Kabaka Mwanga, Kabaka Daudi Chwa & Lastly Kabaka sir 
Edward Mutesa 11.

The Kasubi tombs were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2001
giving them recognition equal to the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, The ruins of Angkor
in Cambodia,The Pyramids of Egypt, and the Taj Mahal of india.Kasubi tombs were 
heralded as a national heritage site and an International site.

 

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