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DR Congo

2 places
The giant of central Africa, DR Congo is a country the size of Western Europe wrapped around the world's second-largest rainforest and the deep Congo river, staggeringly rich in minerals and wildlife yet haunted by conflict.

The East (the Virunga Volcanoes)1 place

Virunga & NyiragongoNature · ●●●●○Africa's oldest national park, a place of staggering drama: a volcano cradling one of the world's largest permanent…

The West (Kinshasa & the River)1 place

The Congo River & KinshasaTown · ●●●●○One of the world's great rivers and one of Africa's largest, most electric cities face each other here: the mighty…