Protected sites

The 303 protected heritage resources of Uganda.

Declared under the Museums and Monuments (Declaration of Protected Heritage Resources and Heritage Resources of Significant Value to Uganda) Regulations, 2024 — Statutory Instrument No. 69 of 2024, gazetted 20 September 2024.

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Fort Patiko (Baker’s Fort), Gulu — a protected fort under SI No. 69 of 2024 · Photo: Daily Monitor

Part I · GravesLuwero Triangle, LRA memorials, war graves, royal tombs and other burial grounds

Part II · ArchaeologicalArchaeological and palaeontological sites, including rock art

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Part III · Historical & culturalBuildings, shrines, markets and cultural landmarks

Part IV · Monuments & fortsMonuments, forts and commemorative sites

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Interpretation board on the Sir Samuel and Lady Florence Baker Historical Trail at Fort Patiko — Interpretation board, Baker Historical Trail, Fort Patiko

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Names, districts and locations are reproduced as published in the Uganda Gazette. Out of respect, map locations are not shown for graves and burial grounds (Part I). For the authoritative list, refer to the official gazette.

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The 303 protected heritage resources of Uganda.

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