National Museum of Cameroon
National Museum of Cameroon is a museum in Centre Region, Cameroon. National Museum of Cameroon is situated nearby to the public building Centre National de Développement Informatique, as well as near Organisation des Nations Unies pour le Développement Industriel.Photo: Z. NGNOGUE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Museum
- Description: Art and culture museum in Yaounde, Cameroon
- Also known as: “Musée National”, “National Museum of Yaounde”, “The National Museum of Cameroon”, and “The National Museum of Yaounde”
Photo: Adesolive, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackitude Museum and Ethnographic museum of forest people.
Blackitude Museum
Museum
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The Blackitude Museum is a private ethnographic institution. It is located in the city center of Yaoundé behind the Presidential Tribune on the Boulevard du 20 Mai, in the Central Region of Cameroon. Blackitude Museum is situated 530 metres northeast of National Museum of Cameroon.
Ethnographic museum of forest people
Museum
Photo: Serieminou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ethnographic museum of forest people is situated 1½ km northeast of National Museum of Cameroon.
Yaoundé train station
Railway station
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Yaoundé train station is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km northeast of National Museum of Cameroon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaoundé.
Yaoundé
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Yaoundé is the capital of Cameroon, and the country's second most populous city. It is smaller than the economic centre, but still a bustling city. Called the city on seven hills, Yaoundé is home to people from all over Cameroon.
National Museum of Cameroon
- Categories: art museum, national museum, tourist attraction, building, tourism, and public building
- Location: Centre Region, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
3.86047° or 3° 51′ 38″ northLongitude
11.51556° or 11° 30′ 56″ eastOpen location code
6FMHVG68+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 188279621OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16335742
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“National Museum of Cameroon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الوطني في ياوندي”
- Arabic: “متحف الكاميرون الوطني”
- Chinese: “喀麥隆國家博物館”
- Chinese: “喀麦隆国家博物馆”
- Chinese: “雅温得国家博物馆”
- Chinese: “雅溫得國家博物館”
- Dutch: “Het Nationaal Museum van Kameroen”
- Dutch: “Het Nationaal Museum van Yaounde”
- Dutch: “Nationaal Museum van Kameroen”
- French: “Le Musée National de Yaoundé”
- French: “Le Musée national du Cameroun”
- French: “Musée National de Yaoundé”
- French: “Musée national du Cameroun”
- German: “Das Nationalmuseum von Kamerun”
- German: “Das Nationalmuseum von Yaounde”
- German: “Nationalmuseum Kamerun”
- Indonesian: “Museum Nasional Kamerun”
- Indonesian: “Museum Nasional Yaounde”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de Yaoundé”
- Portuguese: “museu nacional dos camarões”
- Portuguese: “Museu nacional dos camarões”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional dos Camarões”
- Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Camerún”
- Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Yaundé”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre National de Développement Informatique and Organisation des Nations Unies pour le Développement Industriel.
Nearby Places
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