The Dominica Museum
The Dominica Museum is the national museum of Dominica, an island nation in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles. It is located in the capital, Roseau, on a quay in front of the Old Market of Roseau, which was the centre for slave trading during colonial times.Photo: RufusTeleStrat, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Museum
- Description: National museum of Dominica
- Also known as: “Dominica Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garraway Hotel and House of the president.
Garraway Hotel
Hotel
Photo: RufusTeleStrat, CC BY 2.5.
Garraway Hotel is a hotel located on the quayside of Roseau, Dominica. It lies between the Fort Young Hotel and right next to The Dominica Museum. In the colonial period this area was part of the Fort Young from 1770.
House of the president
Photo: Roger W, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The State House, located in Roseau, is the official residence of the president of Dominica. Previously it was used as the official residence of the colonial governors of Dominica. House of the president is situated 950 feet east of The Dominica Museum.
Windsor Park
Stadium
Photo: SDGibbons, Public domain.
Windsor Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Roseau in Dominica. It serves as the country's national stadium and is used mostly for cricket and association football matches. Windsor Park is situated 2,200 feet northeast of The Dominica Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roseau and Stock Farm.
Roseau
Photo: RufusTeleStrat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roseau is the capital city of Dominica and has many restaurants, small shops and wonderful views of the mountains and the Caribbean Sea.
Stock Farm
Suburb
Stock Farm or Stockfarm is a northern suburb of Roseau, Dominica. It contains the national prison of Dominica Stock Farm Prison, the Dominica State College and a netball and basketball stadium. Woodbridge Bay and the main port of entry into Dominica lie off Stock Farm.
Castle Comfort
Village
Castle Comfort is a community in Saint George Parish, Dominica. 789 inhabitants live there and in neighbouring Wall House.
The Dominica Museum
- Categories: national museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Saint George Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
15.29649° or 15° 17′ 47″ northLongitude
-61.38755° or 61° 23′ 15″ westOpen location code
777W7JW6+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 361451963OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2652249
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“The Dominica Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Դոմինիկայի թանգարան”
- Bengali: “দ্য ডোমিনিকা জাদুঘর”
- Romanian: “Muzeul din Dominica”
- Russian: “Музей Доминики”
- Spanish: “Museo de Dominica”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cruise Ship Berth and Old Market.
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Explore places such as National Bank Of Dominica and Verona’s Boutique & Groceries.
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