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National Museum of the Comoros

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National Museum of the Comoros
Exterior of the museum
Map
Established1989
LocationMoroni, Comoros
TypeNational museum

The National Museum of the Comoros (in French: Le musée national des Comores) is a national museum in the capital city of Moroni on the island of Grande Comore in the Comoros, presenting the country's cultural heritage.[1]

The museum was established in 1989 and has four exhibit rooms with collections on:[2]

  1. History, Art, Archeology and Religion
  2. Volcanology and Earth Science
  3. Oceanography and Natural Science
  4. Social and Cultural Anthropology.

The museum is part of the National Center of Documentation and Scientific Research (CNDRS).[2] Two smaller regional museums on the islands of Anjouan and Mohéli are associated with the main museum.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Museums in Comoros". Africa.com. Retrieved 16 August 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ a b "The National Museum of Comoros" (PDF). USA: American Alliance of Museums. Retrieved 16 August 2014.