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Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo War Memorial Grounds

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Hamz Stadium, also known as Nakivubo War Memorial Grounds, is a historic sports venue in central Kampala. Originally built as a war memorial, it now hosts football matches, athletics, and large concerts. Visitors can explore the grounds, which include a running track and seating for thousands, and see the memorial plaques. The stadium's central location makes it a hub for local sports culture and community events.

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  • Watch a local football match to experience Ugandan sports culture
  • See the war memorial plaques honoring fallen soldiers
  • Explore the stadium's architecture and seating areas

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Ways to visit Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo War Memorial Grounds

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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