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Congo (travel)

TIL Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo, borders Brazzaville, the capital of Republic of Congo - making them the two closest capitals on Earth.
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Mount Nyiragongo volcano in eastern Congo erupts | w/short video | 22MAY21
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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a country based in Central Africa. Also known as Congo-Kinshasa, the DR Congo should not be confused with the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, its neighbor to the west. It is the second largest country in Africa by geography and the fourth largest by population.


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"Tour de Babel" or the Tower of babel is a 12-story marvel. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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"Tour de Babel" or the Tower of babel is a 12-story marvel. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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National Museum of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MNRDC), Kinshasa, DR Congo
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Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. A city under constant threat by lava flows from the nearby Mount Nyiragongo volcano.
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Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. A city under constant threat by lava flows from the nearby Mount Nyiragongo volcano.
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People who have travelled to Kinshasa and/or Brazzaville, how did you manage to go to these countries and have you explored the Congo River?
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People who have travelled to Kinshasa and/or Brazzaville, how did you manage to go to these countries and have you explored the Congo River?

I know for a fact that Democratic Republic of Congo and Republic of the Congo are really off the grid. Have you managed to really go deep into the Congo? If so how was your experience?


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Backpacked through Rwanda and the Congo. Escorted by armed military, found mountain gorillas, climbed an active volcano to the world's largest lava lake. Fun times.
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  • The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a country based in Central Africa. Also known as Congo-Kinshasa, the DR Congo should not be confused with the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, its neighbor to the west. It is the second largest country in Africa by geography and the fourth largest by population. members
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