East Africa travel guide - Detour: Democratic Republic Congo (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
The haunting yet unforgettable setting of Joseph Conrad's classic novel Heart of Darkness, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC; formerly Zaïre) occupies a vast swathe of land in the centre of the African continent.
Coverage includes: Understand The DRC, History, Survival Guide, Directory A-Z, Getting There & Away, Goma and Parc National Des Virungas.
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