Antiquities Division, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism [1]
National Historic Sites of Tanzania
Official name
Bweranyange Historic Settlement
Type
Cultural
Bweranyange (Mji wa kale wa Bweranyange in Swahili) is a historic settlement located inside the Karagwe District of the Kagera Region in Tanzania. The settlement was established as the capital of the Karagwe Kingdom.[2] The site is a registered National Historic Site.[3][4]
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