Lola ya Bonobo, Kinshasa

Name: Lola ya Bonobo
Address: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

#4 among attractions in Kinshasa

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Founded by Claudine André in 1994, Lola ya Bonobo is the world's only sanctuary for orphaned bonobos. Since 2002, the sanctuary has been located just south of the suburb of Kimwenza at the Petites Chutes de la Lukaya, Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 4°29'13"S, 15°16'5"E

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Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Lola ya Bonobo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Petites Chutes de la Lukaya, Université de Kinshasa, Loyola University of Congo.

~740 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Petites Chutes de la Lukaya, Kinshasa
4 min walk • The Petites Chutes de la Lukaya is a set of small waterfalls on the Lukaya River. They are just south of Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They are about 1 metre high.
5.5 miNE
Universities and schools
Université de Kinshasa, Kinshasa
139 min walk • The University of Kinshasa, commonly known as UNIKIN, is one of the three major universities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, together with the University of Kisangani and University of Lubumbashi.
2.7 miNE
Universities and schools
Loyola University of Congo, Kinshasa
70 min walk • Loyola University of Congo, also referred to by its acronym ULC, is a private Roman Catholic higher education institution run by the Central Africa Province of the Society of Jesus in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo.