Namirembe cathedral is also located at one of the city hills well known as Namirembe hill. Namirembe can also be translated as mother of peace. Uganda is believed to have the highest number of Protestants in East Africa.

The Anglican Church is the second biggest church I Uganda after the Catholic Church. Namirembe cathedral also known as St Paul’s cathedral is the oldest Anglican cathedral in Uganda. One of the intriguing facts about the cathedral is that it has at least had four versions so far since 1890. The current version of the cathedral was constructed between1915 and 1919 using earthen bricks and earthen roof tiles. It has also been requested renovated to just furnish it with a more appealing look.

One intriguing thing about the cathedral is the organ piano with a unique sound like one other, if you are passionate about music, you cannot hesitate getting tempted to touch.

The cathedral is visible from all directions of Kampala, and its compound is also furnished with the remains of Bishop Hannington who was murdered in 1885 and the cooks who established Mengo hospital.

Unlike other places of worship, Namirembe has within a walkable distance tourist places such as Namirembe Guest House, which was established by the commissioners and located on the outer slopes of Namirembe Hill. The Kabaka palace is also just near, and several shopping malls where you can shopping

Like the Lubaga cathedral, you have a chance to learn about the history of the Anglican Church from this place.