Due to tight security (the king has received death threats), this modern palace is almost never open. If you contact the palace a month in advance you may be able to visit the part-time home of the Bunyoro king and admire the throne room, which is draped with leopard and lion skins.
Karuziika Palace
Uganda
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
2.62 MILES
Two kilometres down the Masindi Rd (4km out of Hoima) is the final resting place of the renowned Bunyoro king Omukama (‘King’) Chwa II Kabalega and his…
Nearby Uganda attractions
2.62 MILES
Two kilometres down the Masindi Rd (4km out of Hoima) is the final resting place of the renowned Bunyoro king Omukama (‘King’) Chwa II Kabalega and his…
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