Plenty of natural, cultural, historical and archaeological treasures.
Kongo Central has an enormous cultural wealth, with a rich historical past, the Province offers a splendid nature to explore, and a set of infrastructures to visit absolutely.Indeed, Kongo Central has many different categories of tourist sites: Natural sites, historical and archaeological sites, cultural and attraction sites and finally industrial sites…
The Province’s Tourism Potential
Among the historical and archaeological sites.
– The Cathedral of Notre Dame Des Sept Douleurs where you can find the tomb of the first Congolese bishop. (Kisantu)
– The monument to the porters (Matadi-Mpozo).
– The first Cathedral of the Republic, of the Assumption. (In Boma)
– The Baobab of Stanley (In Boma)
– The Cemetery of the first Swedish missionaries (In Luozi).
– The Lovo caves in Nkanka II (containing fossils and prehistoric tools).
-City of Boma, first capital of the Congo-Belge.
-The pot and the chain of slaves in Muanda.
Among the cultural sites and attractions, there is the Botanical Garden of Kisantu, with its 3200 preserved species, The Belvedere site (Matadi), the holy city of (NKamba).
Among the industrial sites
We have the Inga, Zongo and Nsanga hydroelectric dams. The cement factories of Lukala and Kimpese. Kwilu Ngongo Sugar Company.
The Province’s needs in the field of Tourism.
To build up the tourism sector by building new types of public-private partnerships.
