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May 19, 2024

　　This one of the largest markets in Central Africa, and is worth visiting for the intrepid. Watch your belongings (better still, bring nothing with you at all) and be sure to go with a local who knows the place.

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Laurent Kabila's Tomb
Kinshasa
　　This tomb of former president Laurent Kabila (1939-2001) is worth seeing, although reaching it involves passing through several layers of security in the middle of Kinshasa's main government and diplomatic quarter. As well as the tomb itself, you'll see a North Korean–made statue of the man himself, holding a book...
Serpents du Congo
Kinshasa
　　This excellent snake farm is located 28km from downtown Kinshasa and makes for a great day out. Owner Franck will gladly show you the poisonous and nonpoisonous snakes here, and you even have the opportunity to hold some of the less aggressive ones. It's important to call ahead to reserve...
Musée National de Kinshasa
Kinshasa
　　This amazing ethnographic archive comprising some 45,000 objects has been waiting patiently for its new home, a US$10 million prestige investment from South Korea currently under construction in the Lingwala area of the city. In the meantime it's possible to visit the small exhibit here, but also to be shown...
Palais de la Nation
Kinshasa
　　Built in 1956 as the official residence of the Belgian governor general in Kinshasa, the Palais de la Nation was where Congo's first president, Patrick Lumumba, denounced colonialism during a speech following his election to the presidency following the country's independence in 1960. It is today the home to the...
Académie des Beaux-Arts
Kinshasa
　　This regarded art school has loads of sculpture around the grounds, and you can often see students and professors at work. ...
Palais du Peuple
Kinshasa
　　The Palais du Peuple (People's Palace) is home to DRC's legislature, made up of the National Assembly and Senate. It is not open to the public. ...
Marché Central
Kinshasa
　　This one of the largest markets in Central Africa, and is worth visiting for the intrepid. Watch your belongings (better still, bring nothing with you at all) and be sure to go with a local who knows the place. ...
Nôtre Dame Cathedral
Kinshasa
　　Built under Belgian rule in 1947, this brick cathedral is one of Kinshasa's most important religious buildings. ...
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