Virunga National Park, Nature Reserve

Virunga National Park, Nature Reserve

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The Virunga National Park stretches from the Virunga to the Rwenzori Mountains in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, bordering the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and the Rwenzori Mountains National Park in Uganda. Covering 7,800 sq km, it was established in 1925 as Africa's first national park.