Java House

Kampala


An immaculate modern cafe with Kigezi coffee brewing and wi-fi for the working crowd. Expats will be drawn to breakfasts with pancakes and home fries; there are also salads and sandwiches.


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1. AKA Gallery at Tulifanya

1.2 MILES

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2. Parliament House

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4. Umoja Art Gallery

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A small contemporary gallery featuring Ugandan paintings and abstract sculptures in monthly shows.

5. Karibu Art Gallery

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6. Uganda Museum

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7. Nommo Gallery

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Established by the Ugandan Culture Centre in 1964, Nommo is a reliable spot for quality artwork.

8. Kampala Hindu Temple

2.1 MILES

Right in the city centre, this temple has elaborate towers and a swastika-emblazoned gate. Peek inside to see the unexpected dome.