Campaign Against Genocide Museum, History museum in Kigali, Rwanda
The Campaign Against Genocide Museum displays photographs, personal testimonies, and artifacts that document the experiences during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
Located in the former Parliamentary building, this museum opened in 2017 under the leadership of President Paul Kagame to commemorate Rwanda's path to peace.
The museum serves as one of eight institutions managed by the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, preserving crucial historical records for future generations.
Visitors can access guided tours throughout the museum, which includes wheelchair facilities and educational resources about the genocide prevention initiatives.
The museum houses the original machine gun used by Rwanda Patriotic Army soldiers who protected civilians during the critical moments of 1994.
GPS coordinates: -1.95232,30.09899
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:23
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