National Museum of Tanzania

Kivukoni, Ilala

Mid-range
museum

Tanzania's national museum, with the fossil cast of Zinjanthropus (Nutcracker Man) and strong exhibits on the country's history, cultures and the Indian Ocean trade. A calm, well-labelled hour or two, ideal on a hot afternoon.

Country: Tanzania
Area: Kivukoni, Ilala
Category: museum · Mid-range
Location: -6.8148, 39.2906 — opens OpenStreetMap (needs signal)

Photos

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National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 2 — O.Mustafin, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 3 — O.Mustafin, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 4 — Elizabeth Samwel, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 5 — Elizabeth Samwel, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 6 — O.Mustafin, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 7 — O.Mustafin, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 8 — O.Mustafin, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 9 — O.Mustafin, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 10 — O.Mustafin, via Wikimedia Commons

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 11 — Alex Levis, via Pexels

National Museum of Tanzania — photograph 12 — kanishka Ranasinghe, via Pexels