Sights & landmarks
Independence Monument
Kampala’s Independence Monument is a statue commemorating Uganda’s achievement of independence in 1962. Created in the same year, it gives visitors a tangible focal point for understanding this defining moment in the country’s modern history.
Nearby places
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Questions travellers ask
What is Independence Monument?
Kampala’s Independence Monument is a statue commemorating Uganda’s achievement of independence in 1962. Created in the same year, it gives visitors a tangible focal point for understanding this defining moment in the country’s modern history.
Build this into your Kampala day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.

