Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola
The Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola is located in the Ingombota District of the city of Luanda, Angola. Established in 1938, it is the only museum of natural history in Angola.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Luanda, Angola
- Also known as: “Makumbusho ya Kitaifa ya Historia ya Asili ya Ango”, “Museu de História Natural”, “Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola”, “National Museum of Natural History of Angola”, and “Nossa Senhora da Muxima - Museu Nacional de Historia Natural”
- Address: Gamal Abdel Nasser, Luanda
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Iron Palace and Private School of Saint Joseph of Cluny.
Iron Palace
Museum
Palácio de Ferro is a historical building in the… Iron Palace is situated 470 metres northwest of Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola.
Luanda Cathedral
Church
The Church of Our Lady of Remedies is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Luanda, Angola. Luanda Cathedral is situated 1 km west of Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maianga and Luanda.
Sambizanga
Suburb
Sambizanga is one of the six urban districts that make… Sambizanga is situated 4 km east of Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola.
Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola
- Categories: natural history museum, cultural heritage, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Angola, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-8.81536° or 8° 48′ 55″ south
Longitude
13.23846° or 13° 14′ 19″ east
Open location code
6F3M56MQ+V9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الوطني للتاريخ الطبيعي في أنغولا”
- Basque: “Angolako Historia Naturalaren Museo Nazionala”
- Catalan: “Museu Nacional d’Història Natural d’Angola”
- Dutch: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van de Muxima - Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum van Angola”
- French: “Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola”
- French: “Our Lady Muxima - Musée National d’Histoire Naturelle de l’Angola”
- German: “Museu Nacional de História Natural”
- German: “Our Lady Muxima - Nationalmuseum für Naturgeschichte Angolas”
- Hausa: “Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola”
- Italian: “Nostra Signora della Muxima - Museo Nazionale di Storia Naturale dell’Angola”
- Polish: “Matka Boża z Muximy - Narodowe Muzeum Historii Naturalnej Angoli”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola”
- Portuguese: “Nossa Senhora da Muxima - Museu Nacional de Historia Natural de Angola”
- Russian: “Наша леди Муксима - Национальный Музей Естествознания Анголы”
- Spanish: “Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Angola”
- Spanish: “Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola”
- Spanish: “Nuestra Señora de la Muxima - Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Angola”
- Swahili: “Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola”
- Yoruba: “Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Floresta do Kinaxixi and Catholic University of Angola (UCAN).
Nearby Places
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