Chad National Museum

The Chad National Museum is the national museum of located in . It houses numerous objects that trace the history and culture of Chad, including a skull of Toumai man, regarded by Chadians as the world's earliest human ancestor.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: National museum of Chad in N’Djaména
  • Also known as: “Musée national المتحف الوطني” and “National Museum of Chad”
  • Address: شارع ساره, انجمينا

Places in the Area

Nearby places include N’Djamena and Kousséri.

Photo: Ken Doerr, CC BY 2.0.
N'Djamena is the capital of . It is by far the country's largest city, with a population of 1 million people. It lies directly on the border of , and is on the confluence of the Chari and Logone rivers.

Photo: Amcaja, Public domain.
, founded and known as Mser in the indigenous Mser language, is a city in Far North Province, Cameroon. It is the capital of the department.

Village
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is a village in , lying 10km north east of . It is said to have been the capital of the Sao civilisation and is now known for its traditional architecture and pottery manufacture. is situated 10 km northeast of Chad National Museum.

Chad National Museum

Latitude
12.12541° or 12° 7′ 32″ north
Longitude
15.07743° or 15° 4′ 39″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2684769
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Chad National Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الوطني”
  • Armenian: “Չադի ազգային թանգարան”
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional del Txad”
  • Chinese: “乍得国家博物馆”
  • Chinese: “查德國家博物館”
  • Danish: “Nationalmuseet i Tchad”
  • Danish: “Tchadiske nationalmuseum”
  • Danish: “Tchads nationale museum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف الوطنى فى تشاد”
  • French: “musée national du Tchad”
  • French: “Musée national du Tchad”
  • French: “Musée national tchadien”
  • German: “Musée National du Tchad”
  • German: “Tschadisches Nationalmuseum”
  • Hausa: “Gidan kayan tarihi na kasar Chadi”
  • Indonesian: “musée national n’djamena”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Nasional Chad”
  • Irish: “Músaem Náisiúnta Shead”
  • Italian: “Museo nazionale del Ciad”
  • Italian: “Museo Nazionale del Ciad”
  • Javanese: “Muséum Nasional Chad”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Inzu Ndangamurage ya Tchad”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Narodowe Czadu”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Narodowe w Czadzie”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Nacional do Chade”
  • Russian: “Чадский национальный музей”
  • Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Chad....”
  • Spanish: “Museo nacional de Chad”
  • Swedish: “Tchads nationalmuseum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Musée National المتحف الوطني and Bibliothèque Nationale مكتبة الوطنية.

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