Bukavu

South Kivu · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Photo: Gloiremutaliko21, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September
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This hillside city spreads across peninsulas at the southern tip of Lake Kivu. Its Art Deco villas and lake views recall a distinctive colonial past.

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