Heritage Sites
Lake Kwania and the Lake Kyoga wetlands
The lakes and papyrus wetlands on the southern edge of Lango: fishing, birdlife and quiet scenery.
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Obote ancestral home and monument, Akokoro
The birthplace of Dr. Milton Obote at Akokoro in Apac, a national heritage site.
Dr. Apollo Milton Obote was born at Akokoro village in Apac in 1925. His ancestral home and monument there are recognised as a national heritage site and are managed in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board.
The site is a place to reflect on the history of independence and on the Lango contribution to the story of Uganda.
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Ngetta Rock (Got Ngetta)
A massive rock formation rising above the landscape at Lira, one of the city's best-known landmarks.
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Akii Bua Stadium, Lira
Lira's stadium, named after Olympic champion John Akii-Bua.
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