This would have happened on November 25, 1871 in Mugere, about ten kilometers south of Bujumbura on the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika. A stone (moved) was erected on the spot to immortalize the mee...
I happened to be passing so I called in to see the monument. A young goatherd tried to charge us BIF 3000 to go in. I admire his enterprise but the locals I was with were having none of it. It was a n...
Something to do while in town
NOT where they first met, but where they stayed after meeting. South of town and so-so for historical sites to see.
Livingstone and Stanley
This would have happened on November 25, 1871 in Mugere, about ten kilometers south of Bujumbura on the eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika. A stone (moved) was erected on the spot to immortalize the mee...
It’s a rock.
I happened to be passing so I called in to see the monument. A young goatherd tried to charge us BIF 3000 to go in. I admire his enterprise but the locals I was with were having none of it. It was a n...
Good view
The stone itself is nothing that I had to see; interesting story behind it but the best was the view to the city and lake from the hill
Stone-symbol
A very unexpected monument using a large stone as a monument. A very beautiful figure of man.