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Gombe-Matadi

Gombe-Matadi
Gombe-Matadi is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gombe-Matadi
Gombe-Matadi
Location in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates: 5°1′31″S 14°51′15″E / 5.02528°S 14.85417°E / -5.02528; 14.85417
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
ProvinceKongo Central

Gombe-Matadi is a community in Kongo Central Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

In 1943, Belgian catholic missionary Marc Wallenda created an art school in Gombe-Matadi.[1] In 1949 the school moved to Kinshasa.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "History of the Kinshasa Academy of Fine Arts". Kinshasa Academy of Fine Arts. Retrieved 30 March 2026.