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Kasubi is bordered by Kawaala to the north, Makerere to the east, Naakulabye to the southeast, Lusaze to the southwest, Lubya to the west, and Namungoona to the northwest. The hill is approximately 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi), by road, northwest of Kampala's central business district.
The Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda, is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas (kings of Buganda) and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important example of traditional architecture.
How to reach the Kasubi tombs. Situated in Kampala, Kasubi tombs is about 5 kilometers. It is 15 minute drive from Kampala. The site is found on Kampala-Hoima road. Head past Makerere University and continue to Nakulabye as you come from Kampala city centre.
Japanese. Dutch. Outstanding Universal Value. Brief synthesis. The Tombs of Buganda Kings constitute a site embracing 26.8 hectares of Kasubi hillside within Kampala City. The site is the major spiritual centre for the Baganda where traditional and cultural practices have been preserved.
Visiting the Kasubi Tombs. The Kasubi tombs are one of the top tourist attractions in Kampala city. Getting to the Kasubi Tombs site takes about 15 minutes from Kampala city center if there is no jam. To reach the tombs, pass along the Makerere University main gate and then join the road to Nakulabye.
The Kasubi tombs are situated five kilometers away from Kampala city centre on Kasubi hill, the Kampala/ Hoima road. When coming from Kampala centre, pass Makerere University and drive down to Nakulabye. At the Nakulabye junction, turn right on the Hoima road , drive 1 km up the kasubi hill ( on your left ), and turn left on the Masiro road.
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its a nice place located on the Hoima road between Nakulabye and kasubi that portrays the history of Buganda kingdom, for the lovers of culture specifically those interested in learning about Buganda kingdom, Kasubi tombs is the answer and also the place for students, its a great historical site that tells past.
