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Uganda Martyrs Museum Namugongo
it is a private religious museum that is operated under the the Anglican church of Uganda (cou) It show cases the rich cultural and religious values of Uganda. it is located in namugongo kira municipality wakiso district close to the uganda martyrs shrine.

History and Etymology
it was officially opened on 15th september 2019 by the archbishop stanley ntagali who also spearheaded its establishment for local and international tourism. it contains the information pertaining the 22 martyrs mainly kingdom pages who were murderd by kabaka mwanga of buganda kingdom on the 3rd of june 1886 a period of wangeleza-wafaransa wars (religious wars).

Collection
it contains portraits and sculptures of the murdered martyrs and some of the tools that were used back then for the killings

Activities
free guided tours.

photography