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Goma

Goma is the capital of Northern province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the extreme east on the border with Rwanda. Wikivoyage

Population 781,875 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Democratic Republic of the Congo

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Markets

  • Marché Noire de Virunga Tora-Tina

    1. Monday: 08:30–18:00
    2. Tuesday: 08:30–18:00
    3. Wednesday: 08:30–18:00
    4. Thursday: 08:30–18:00
    5. Friday: 08:30–18:00
    6. Saturday: 08:30–18:00
    7. Sunday: 08:30–18:00

    08:30–18:00

    1.5 km from the centre

  • Marché de Birere

    No hours mapped

    640 m from the centre

  • Fruits and Vegetables market

    Marché aux fruits et légumes

    No hours mapped

    750 m from the centre

  • Marché Cental de Virunga

    No hours mapped

    1.4 km from the centre

  • Virunga Market

    Covered hall

    No hours mapped

    1.6 km from the centre

  • Petit Marché Bigombe

    No hours mapped

    2.7 km from the centre

  • Petit Marché Deux Antennes

    No hours mapped

    3.0 km from the centre

  • Marché Kisoko

    No hours mapped

    3.0 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

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