Museum of Samoa

Museum of Samoa is a museum in Tuamasaga, Samoa. Museum of Samoa is situated nearby to the museum Falemata’aga, as well as near the arts center China Aid Arts and Culture Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Falemata’aga and Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Apia.

Falemata’aga

Museum

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Falemata'aga is the national museum of Samoa. It is housed in a former school which was built by the German colonial administration.

Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Apia

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The Immaculate Conception Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral in Apia, the capital of Samoa, an insular country in Oceania. It suffered damage in the earthquake of 2009, and has undergone restoration and extension. Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Apia is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Museum of Samoa.

Apia Park

Sports venue

Apia Park is a multi-function sports complex located in Apia, the capital of Samoa. Primarily used for rugby union events, Apia Park is the home stadium of the Samoa national rugby union team, Manu Samoa. Apia Park is situated 1 mile east of Museum of Samoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apia and Lepea.

Apia

Photo: Simon sees, CC BY 2.0.

Apia is the capital of Samoa. It is on the northern coast of the island of Upolu and has a population of 42,000. As with most Pacific Island capitals, Apia is a little shabby and run down.

Lepea

Village

Photo: Teinesavaii, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lepea is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. The picturesque settlement of round Samoan houses built in a concentric pattern in large open grounds is situated 5 minutes drive west of the capital Apia on the north central coast of the island. Lepea is situated 1½ miles west of Museum of Samoa.

Mulinuʻu

Village

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Mulinuʻu is a small village situated on a tiny peninsula of Upolu island in Samoa. It became the site of the colonial administration in Samoa in the 1870s and continues to be the seat of government as the location of the Parliament of Samoa. Mulinuʻu is situated 2 miles northwest of Museum of Samoa.

Museum of Samoa

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Tuamasaga, Samoa, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude

-13.83964° or 13° 50′ 23″ south

Longitude

-171.76282° or 171° 45′ 46″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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