List of museums in Ghana
This is a list of museums, including botanical collections and gardens, in Ghana.
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Name | Location | Website | Year Established | Image |
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Armed Forces Museum | Kumasi | 1953[1] | ||
Bisa Abrewa Museum | Sekondi-Takoradi | 2019 | ||
Cape Coast Castle Museum | Cape Coast | 1974 [2] | ||
Ecomuseum of Cocoa | Mfuom | |||
Elmina Castle Museum | Elmina | 1997 [2] | ||
Elmina Java Museum | Elmina | |||
Fort Apollonia Museum of Nzema Culture and History | Beyin | 2010 [2] | ||
Geology Museum (University of Ghana) | Legon | |||
Geological Survey Department Museum | Accra | 1913 [3] | ||
Ghana Herbarium, Department of Botany, University of Ghana | Legon | 1948 [4] | ||
Gramophone Records Museum and Research Centre of Ghana | Cape Coast | 1994[3] | ||
Hidden Connections, Wildlife Department, Kakum National Park | ||||
Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum | Accra | |||
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Museum | Kumasi | |||
Manhyia Palace Museum | Kumasi 6°40′0″N 1°37′0″W / 6.66667°N 1.61667°W / 6.66667; -1.61667 (Manhiya Palace Museum) | |||
Museum of Archeology, University of Ghana | Legon | 1951 [3] | ||
Museum of Ethnography, Institute of African Studies | Legon | [1] | ||
Museum of Science and Technology | Accra | 1963 [2] | ||
National Museum of Ghana | Accra | 1957 [2] | ||
New Juaben Palace Museum | Koforidua | |||
Nurom Hat Museum | Kumasi | |||
Prempeh Jubilee Museum | Kumasi | 1954 | ||
Upper East Regional Museum | Bolgatanga | 1991 [2] | ||
Ussher Fort Museum | Accra | 2007 [2] | ||
Volta Regional Museum | Ho | 1973 [2] | ||
W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan African Culture | Accra | 1985 [3] | ||
Yaa Asantewaa Museum | Ejisu | 2000[5] | ||
Nkyinkyim Museum | Nuyalenya-Ada | https://nkyinkyimmuseum.org/ | 2009 | https://nkyinkyimmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Nkyinkyim-museum-logo-01.png |
References
- ^ "ICOM Ghana". 2012-03-06. Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Museums". Accra: Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Museums and Parks in Ghana". International Council of Museums. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
- ^ "Ghana Herbarium". Aluka. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
- ^ "Ghana's Iconic Nana Yaa Asantewaa Museum Left To Rot After Fire Outbreak". Face2Face Africa. 2016-06-22. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
External links
- ICOM - Ghana Partner Museums and Parks in Ghana
- Museums in Africa: Ghana
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