Belau National Museum

The Belau National Museum, previously Palau Museum, is a museum in , Palau. It is the oldest continuously run museum in Micronesia.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
  • Email: bnm@palaunet.com
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: national museum in Koror, Palau
  • Postal code: 96940

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Stadium and WCTC Shopping Center.

Stadium
The Palau is a multi-purpose sports stadium in Koror City, . It is used primarily for track and field events as well as many football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 4,000. is situated 1 km northwest of Belau National Museum.

Shopping center
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is situated 690 metres north of Belau National Museum.

Library
is the public library of , located in Koror City, . is situated 800 metres northwest of Belau National Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koror and Meyuns.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the largest city in . was also the capital until 2006, but the hamlet of Melekeok, some 20 km away, now has that honor.

Village
is the second most populous city of , with a population of approximately 1,000. It is located in the , where the nation's largest city, Koror, is located. is situated 2½ km northwest of Belau National Museum.

Village
is a village in , , bordering Nikko Bay. The nearby Itungelbai river runs from its source in through a short, narrow to the sea. is situated 3 km east of Belau National Museum.

Belau National Museum

Latitude
7.33658° or 7° 20′ 12″ north
Longitude
134.47634° or 134° 28′ 35″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
6QVP8FPG+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 436679166
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4037550
Wiki­data ID
Q4881995
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Belau National Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Բելաուի ազգային թանգարան
  • Catalan: Belau National Museum
  • Catalan: Museu Nacional de Palau
  • Chinese: 帕劳国家博物馆
  • Chinese: 帛琉國家博物館
  • Chinese: 帛琉國立博物館
  • French: Belau National Museum
  • German: Belau National Museum
  • Japanese: ベラウ国立博物館
  • Korean: 벨라우 국립박물관
  • Polish: Muzeum Narodowe Palau
  • Romanian: Muzeul Național Belau
  • Russian: Национальный музей Белау

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