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| Country |  Rwanda |
| Admin. The Republic of Rwanda (ruːˈændə or /rəˈwɑːndə/ in English ɾwanda or in Kinyarwanda is a small Landlocked country in the Province | West Province |
| District | Rubavu |
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Gisenyi is a city in Rubavu district in the West Province of Rwanda. West Province (Province de l'Ouest is one of Rwanda 's five provinces. Geography The district lies on the shores of Lake Kivu, around the city of Gisenyi, and just across the border from the Congolese city of Goma Geography The district lies on the shores of Lake Kivu, around the city of Gisenyi, and just across the border from the Congolese city of Goma West Province (Province de l'Ouest is one of Rwanda 's five provinces. The Republic of Rwanda (ruːˈændə or /rəˈwɑːndə/ in English ɾwanda or in Kinyarwanda is a small Landlocked country in the Gisenyi is contiguous with Goma, the city across the border in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Goma is a City in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the northern shore of Lake Kivu, next to the Rwandan city of Gisenyi The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo often referred to as DR Congo, DRC or RDC, and formerly known or referred to
Description
The city features a resort on the shores of Lake Kivu, with several hotels and three sandy beaches. Lake Kivu is one of the Great Lakes of Africa. It lies on the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, and is in the Albertine A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging usually on a short-term basis Sand is a naturally occurring Granular material composed of finely divided rock and Mineral particles The area is also known for water sports. The northern shore of the lake on which Goma and Gisenyi lie is a flat plain featuring lava formations from the eruptions of nearby Mount Nyiragongo. Mount Nyiragongo is a Stratovolcano in the Virunga Mountains associated with the Great Rift Valley. Gisenyi but not Goma escaped the lava flows of the 2002 eruption which destroyed between 15 and 40% of the latter. The centre of the Gisenyi lies at the foot of hills in north-east corner of the lake, and low-density expansion is taking place in the hills which should be safe from any future eruptions.
Gisenyi is also home to BRALIRWA, the only brewery in Rwanda, which manufactures various local beers Primus and Mutzig, as well as Amstel, Guinness and a range of Coca cola brand soft drinks. A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of Beer, though beer can be made in the home and has been for much of beer's history Mutzig is a town and commune in the Bas-Rhin département, in Alsace, France. The Amstel is a river in the Netherlands which runs through the city of Amsterdam. Guinness (ˈɡɪnɪs is a popular Dry stout that originated in Arthur Guinness ' brewery at St Coca-Cola is a carbonated Soft drink sold in stores restaurants and Vending machines in more than 200 countries
During the Rwandan Genocide, the provisional government was based in the city. The Rwandan Genocide was the 1994 mass killing of hundreds of thousands of Rwanda 's minority Tutsis and the moderates of its Hutu majority A provisional government is an emergency or interim government set up when a political void has been created by the collapse of a previous administration or regime
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