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Things to see in Jinja

Jinja is a city in Uganda, with an urban population of about 302 thousand. Below are 4 notable places within about 2 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.

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  1. 1Ripon Falls Nature

    Ripon Falls were a series of waterfalls formerly located at the northern shore of Lake Victoria, near Jinja, in eastern Uganda. The falls marked the point where Lake Victoria drained into the Victoria Nile and were long regarded as the traditional source of the Nile River.

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  2. 2Owen Falls Nature

    The Owen Falls was a waterfall on the White Nile in Uganda near the city of Jinja. The falls, together with the nearby Ripon Falls, were submerged in 1954 with the completion of the Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station.

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  3. 3New Jinja Bridge Landmark

    The Source of the Nile Bridge, also New Jinja Bridge, which was commissioned on 17 October 2018, by the president of Uganda, is a cable-stayed bridge across the Victoria Nile in Uganda.

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  4. 4Uganda Railway Museum Museum

    Uganda Railway Museum is a Ugandan community museum located in Jinja, Uganda along the Jinja-Iganga highway. The museum showcases the history of the Uganda's railway system from its origins during the colonial times to its role in nation-building.

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