Sights and nature
What to see near cities in Africa, K-W
Named sights near the destinations with the most places to stay in this guide, as OpenStreetMap maps them: museums, galleries, castles, palaces, monuments, viewpoints, parks and other attractions within 3 km of the centre (towns under 50,000 people), 6 km (50,000 to 499,999 people) or 10 km (500,000 people or more), ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia (sights with articles in more languages first). A sight mapped twice under one name is listed once. Distances are in a straight line.
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- What is there to see near Kampala?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Kampala, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Kasubi Tombs (monument, 3.6 km), Uganda Museum (museum, 2.5 km), C.N KIKONYOGO MONEY MUSEUM (museum, 0.1 km), Independence Monument (memorial, 0.2 km), Speke Resort Munyonyo (park, 9.7 km), Kololo Hill (peak, 2.6 km), Lubya Hill (peak, 4.4 km) and Naguru Hill (peak, 4.6 km). Kampala travel guide →
- What is there to see near Khartoum?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Khartoum, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: National Museum of Sudan (museum, 2.0 km), Al Shifa Pharmaceutical Factory (ruins, 6.1 km), Ethnological Museum (museum, 1.0 km), The Khalifa House Museum (museum, 5.7 km), Natural History Museum (museum, 1.6 km), Palace Museum (museum, 0.6 km), تيراس النيل (museum, 1.3 km) and Military Museum (museum, 2.5 km). Khartoum travel guide →
- What is there to see near Kigali?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Kigali, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Kandt House Museum (museum, 6.9 km), Rwanda Art Museum (museum, 6.9 km), Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco Tourism Park (park, 3.9 km), Campaign Against Genocide Museum (museum, 1.8 km), Nyanza Genocide Memorial (memorial, 6.1 km), Kigali Genocide Memorial (museum, 6.5 km), Kigali zoo for Moussa (zoo, 6.9 km) and Nyamirambo Women's Centre (6.0 km). Kigali travel guide →
- What is there to see near Kinshasa?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Kinshasa, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Palais du Peuple (monument, 1.5 km), Interchange Tower (6.9 km), Kinshasa Zoological Garden (zoo, 1.3 km), Patrice Lumumba (monument, 7.4 km), Musée national de la République démocratique du Congo (museum, 2.0 km), Musée des arts congolaise (museum, 2.2 km), Ndaku ya la vie est belle (museum, 2.6 km) and Mémorial Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (museum, 6.0 km). Kinshasa travel guide →
- What is there to see near Knysna?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Knysna, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: The Motorcycle Room (museum, 1.4 km), Knysna Waterfront (0.7 km), Featherbed Tours (0.8 km), Friday Market (2.6 km), Belvidere Manor Houseroad (4.9 km), Sandra Pelser Art (gallery, 3.9 km), Knysna Beach (beach, 5.1 km) and Steenbok Nature Reserve (park, 3.3 km). Knysna travel guide →
- What is there to see near Lagos?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Lagos, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: National Museum (museum, 1.7 km), Apapa Amusement Park (theme park, 3.3 km), Didi Museum (museum, 4.2 km), Lighthouse Beach (6.9 km), Atlas Beach (beach, 4.4 km), TCA Gallery (gallery, 4.9 km), Terra Kulture Gallery (gallery, 5.0 km) and Oniru Private Beach (beach, 6.5 km). Lagos travel guide →
- What is there to see near Luxor?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Luxor, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Karnak Temple Complex (archaeological site, 2.6 km), Luxor Temple (archaeological site, 0.6 km), Deir el-Bahari (archaeological site, 5.9 km), Colossi of Memnon (ruins, 4.3 km), Theban Necropolis (archaeological site, 4.6 km), Ramesseum (archaeological site, 4.9 km), Dayr al-Madīnah (archaeological site, 5.6 km) and Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (archaeological site, 6.0 km). Luxor travel guide →
- What is there to see near Maputo?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Maputo, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Villa Algarve (ruins, 1.9 km), Museu da História Natural (museum, 1.6 km), The Iron House (0.2 km), Museu Nacional de Arte (museum, 0.3 km), Museu da Pesca (museum, 0.8 km), Museu da Revolução (museum, 0.9 km), Museu Nacional de Geologia (museum, 1.8 km) and Mouzinho De Albuquerque (memorial, 0.7 km). Maputo travel guide →
- What is there to see near Marrakech?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Marrakech, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Jemaa El-Fna (0.9 km), Majorelle Garden (2.5 km), Ben Youssef Madrasa (0.6 km), El Badi Palace (1.3 km), Bahia Palace (palace, 0.9 km), Almoravid Qubba (ruins, 0.6 km), Saadian Tombs (museum, 1.5 km) and Marrakech Museum (museum, 0.5 km). Marrakech travel guide →
- What is there to see near Ouarzazate?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Ouarzazate, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Taourirt Kasbah (museum, 1.7 km), HCAR (museum, 1.5 km), Le Musée Régional de la Résistance et de l'Armée de Liberation (museum, 1.5 km), Musée de Cinéma (museum, 1.7 km), Ship (5.4 km), Atlas Studios (5.5 km), Lions (5.6 km) and واحة فينت (viewpoint, 2.7 km). Ouarzazate travel guide →
- What is there to see near Oudtshoorn?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Oudtshoorn, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: CP Nel Museum (museum, 1.0 km), Le Roux Town House (museum, 0.7 km), Cango Wildlife Ranch (zoo, 2.3 km) and Ma Betty's Cultural Village (4.2 km). Oudtshoorn travel guide →
- What is there to see near Port Louis?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Port Louis, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Le Pouce (peak, 5.1 km), Blue Penny Museum (museum, 0.2 km), Postal Museum (museum, 0.4 km), Natural History Museum (museum, 0.4 km), Photo Museum (museum, 0.5 km), Fort Adelaide (castle, 1.2 km), Signal Mountain (peak, 1.4 km) and Priest's Peak (peak, 2.7 km). Port Louis travel guide →
- What is there to see near Pretoria?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Pretoria, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Voortrekker Monument (monument, 3.6 km), Pretoria Zoo (zoo, 1.3 km), National Museum of Natural History (museum, 0.7 km), Kruger House (museum, 0.7 km), Pretoria Art Museum (museum, 2.6 km), Paul Kruger Statue (monument, 0.0 km), Nelson Mandela Statue (memorial, 2.4 km) and Ditsong Museums of South Africa (museum, 0.6 km). Pretoria travel guide →
- What is there to see near Quatre Bornes?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Quatre Bornes, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Corps de Garde (peak, 1.9 km), Mount Saint Pierre (peak, 4.1 km), Candos Hill (peak, 3.4 km), Masonic Lodge (museum, 5.0 km), Milestones Motor Museum (museum, 5.9 km), Aquarium Centre (aquarium, 2.1 km), Indira Gandhi Centre for Indian Culture (4.9 km) and Chateau Val-Ory (5.1 km). Quatre Bornes travel guide →
- What is there to see near Rabat?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Rabat, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Hassan Tower (1.7 km), Chellah (archaeological site, 2.5 km), Mausoleum of Mohammed V (monument, 1.8 km), Palais Royal Rabat (palace, 2.2 km), Rabat Archaeological Museum (museum, 1.2 km), Bab Rouah (1.0 km), Rabat Zoo (zoo, 9.0 km) and Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (museum, 1.0 km). Rabat travel guide →
- What is there to see near Randburg?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Randburg, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Nelson Mandela (memorial, 5.0 km), Delta Park (park, 3.7 km), Delta Environmental Centre (museum, 3.5 km), Randburg Raceway (Karting) (3.2 km), Tethered balloon (5.7 km), CAPAGO SANDTON (5.5 km), George Lea Park (park, 2.9 km) and Darrenwood Park (park, 4.8 km). Randburg travel guide →
- What is there to see near Sharm el-Sheikh?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Sharm el-Sheikh, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Ras Umm Sid (1.2 km), Jabal safrat alat (peak, 5.7 km), El Fanara Beach (1.0 km), Ras Katy (0.6 km), Alf Leila Wa Leila (0.9 km), Night Disco "Antalia" (1.6 km), Amirati Beach (1.9 km) and Turtle Bay (2.2 km). Sharm el-Sheikh travel guide →
- What is there to see near Stellenbosch?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Stellenbosch, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Oom Samie se Winkel (0.6 km), Jan Marais Nature Reserve (park, 1.4 km), Village Museum (museum, 0.2 km), Stellenbosch University Museum (museum, 0.2 km), Voorgelegen (museum, 0.4 km), Toy Museum (museum, 0.4 km), Rupert Museum (museum, 1.2 km) and Vredenheim Big Cats Park (zoo, 5.7 km). Stellenbosch travel guide →
- What is there to see near Swakopmund?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Swakopmund, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Museum Swakopmund (museum, 1.4 km), Martin Luther (memorial, 2.1 km), State House (1.4 km), Woermannhaus (1.7 km), Marine Memorial (memorial, 1.4 km), Kristall Galerie (museum, 1.2 km), Otavi Bahnhof (museum, 1.3 km) and Swakopmund Genocide Museum (museum, 4.5 km). Swakopmund travel guide →
- What is there to see near Tangier?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 10 km of the centre of Tangier, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Tangier American Legation Institute (museum, 1.7 km), Musée des cultures méditerranéennes (museum, 2.2 km), Espace d’art contemporain (museum, 2.2 km), Ibn Khaldoun Cultural Centre (museum, 1.6 km), Musée de La Fondation Lorin (museum, 1.8 km), Musée des artistes voyageurs (museum, 1.9 km), Borj En-Nâam (museum, 2.4 km) and Villa Harris Museum (museum, 3.9 km). Tangier travel guide →
- What is there to see near Windhoek?
- Named sights OpenStreetMap maps within 6 km of the centre of Windhoek, ranked by their coverage in Wikipedia: Christ Church (monument, 0.5 km), Equestrian Monument (monument, 0.5 km), Independence Memorial Museum (museum, 0.5 km), Schwerinsburg (manor house, 1.0 km), Heinitzburg (manor house, 1.0 km), Sanderburg (manor house, 1.1 km), Old Location (museum, 2.4 km) and Parliament Garden (0.6 km). Windhoek travel guide →
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