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São Sebastião Museum São Sebastio Museum is a museum in the city of São Tomé, housed in a 16th century fortress. It is located at the southeastern end of Ana Chaves Bay, northeast of the city center. It houses religious art as well as colonial-era artifacts. The Portuguese built the fortress in 1566 to protect […]
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Table of Content: House of Slave IFAN Museum of African Arts Musée Léopold Sedar Senghor Musée Léopold Sedar Senghor Musée Léopold Sedar Senghor Musée des Forces Armées Sénégalaises House of Slave A visit to this pastel-colored museum on Ile Gorée, an island 3km (1.86mi) off Dakar’s southern tip, is almost a rite of passage for […]
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Sierra Leone National Museum It is located in central Freetown at the intersection of Siaka Stevens Street and Pademba Road. The Sierra Leone Society Museum opened in 1957 as a ‘learned society’ whose members included colonial officials and prominent members of Freetown’s Krio community. When the Sierra Leone Society folded in the mid-1960s, the museum […]
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Albany Museum The Albany Museum, located in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Province, was founded in 1855 and is South Africa’s second oldest museum. It is a provincial museum supported by the Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts, and Culture in the Eastern Cape. The Albany Museum is a Rhodes University research institute. The Natural Sciences Museum, the […]
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The National Museum of Tanzania It is a consortium of five Tanzanian museums whose purpose is to preserve and show exhibits about the history and natural environment of Tanzania. The consortium developed from the National Museum of Dar es Salaam, established in 1934 by Tanganyika governor Harold MacMichael. Four more museums later joined the consortium, […]
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The Egyptian Museum The Egyptian Museum, founded in 1902, is the Middle East’s oldest archaeological museum and home to the world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities. The museum houses a large collection spanning the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman Era. The complete burials of Yuya and Thuya, Psusennes I and Tanis’ treasures, and the Narmer […]
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National Museum of Eritrea It is in the city of Asmar, Eritrea. Woldeab Woldemariam founded it in 1992, and it was originally housed in the former Governor’s Palace until 1997, when it was relocated. The school was moved to the former Comboni Sisters School for Women. The National Museum of Eritrea promotes Eritrean history both […]
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Swaziland National Museum The Swaziland National Museum was founded in 1972 and is located in Lobamba, adjacent to the Parliament. It is pivotal for preserving past traditions and culture for future generations. The International Council of Museums (ICOM) defined a museum as a “non-profit making institution in the service of society and its development that […]
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National Museum of Ethiopia The Ethiopian National Museum houses the country’s artistic treasures as well as valuable archaeological finds such as the fossilized remains of early hominids, the most famous of which is “Lucy.” A display on Selam, estimated to be 3.3 million years old and considered the earliest child, was recently added. The museum’s […]
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Museum of Arts and Traditions of Libreville It is situated in the Gabonese capital of Libreville. It is the best place to learn about Gabonese culture in depth. The museum houses a diverse collection of traditional Gabonese materials. Masks, a distinctive feature of the culture, can be seen in a variety of shapes and sizes. […]
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