Workers House
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History and Culture Come Alive at Workers House
Located in the heart of Kampala, Uganda, Workers House is a significant building steeped in the labor movement's history.
Established in 1961 by the Uganda Trade Union Congress, the structure symbolizes the aspirations of Ugandan workers for unity and justice. Its modernist architectural style is characterized by bold concrete lines and large glass windows, making it a unique feature in the city’s skyline, alongside its rich cultural significance as a hub for trade union activities and social gatherings.
Key Highlights
- 📸 Cultural Hub: Regular exhibitions and events spotlight Ugandan art and labor history.
- 🌳 Outdoor Spaces: Surrounding gardens provide a serene area for relaxation amidst urban life.
- 🏛️ Architectural Tours: Guided tours available, showcasing the building’s unique modernist design.
Visitors will find that Workers House offers free access, making it ideal for tourists, families, and anyone interested in Uganda's labor history and cultural scene.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Workers House
Historical Foundation
Workers House was established in 1961 to support the labor movement in Uganda.
Architectural Style
The building features a modernist design, emphasizing functionality and simplicity.
Cultural Events
The location hosts various cultural events aimed at promoting Ugandan arts and history.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for a quieter experience.