Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine Basilica, Namugongo - Safari Destination

About Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine Basilica, Namugongo

A major pilgrimage site commemorating the Uganda Martyrs - 22 Catholic converts who were executed for their faith between 1885-1887. The modern basilica can accommodate over 1,000 people and millions visit annually, especially on Martyrs Day (June 3rd).

Key Highlights

Major Catholic Pilgrimage Site

Commemorates 22 Uganda Martyrs

Modern Basilica Architecture

Annual Martyrs Day Celebrations

Museum of Ugandan Martyrs

Spiritual Significance

Activities & Experiences

Religious Pilgrimage

Museum Visits

Prayer and Reflection

Cultural Tours

Martyrs Day Celebrations

Photography

Historical Learning

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Quick Information

Location

Uganda • Namugongo, near Kampala

Category

Religious Site

Best Time to Visit

Year-round, especially June 3rd (Martyrs Day with millions of pilgrims)

Coordinates

0.3833, 32.6667

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