Cultural & Heritage Sites
Semei Kakungulu Tombs and the Mutoto Circumcision sites are the most important cultural / heritage sites in Mbale District.
Semei Kakungulu Tombs are located about 5 Kilometres off the Mbale-Soroti road while the Mutoto Circumcision site is located within Mbale Municipality.
The Tombs are of the former representative of the colonial government in charge of Eastern Uganda. The Mutoto site is a place where the annual tribal circumcision ceremonony is launched.