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The Kandt House Museum of Natural History in Kigali is dedicated to Dr. Richard Kandt, a German physician and explorer, who between 1897 and 1904, explored much of German East Africa and in 1898 discovered one of the sources of the Nile. In 1907, he was appointed Resident of Rwanda, and the following year he established Kigali as the administrative capital of Rwanda.
Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda is part of the Virunga volcano conservation region that spans the Congo and Uganda. Three volcanoes are located within its borders: Mount Karisimbi, Mikeno, and Karisimbi (in the background of the picture).
Mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.
A view of fishing boats on Lake Burera, a twin lake with Lake Ruhondo, both of which are located in Rwanda’s northern region near Volcanoes National Park. The two lakes were created by volcanic activity from Mount Muhabura, whose lava blocked the flow of the Nyabarongo River. The island of Cyuza appears in the background.
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