Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology
Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology is a museum in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology is situated nearby to Main Street Park, as well as near the government office Ministry of Legal Affairs.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State House and Guyana National Museum.
State House
Public building
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
State House located in Georgetown, is the official residence of the president of Guyana. It was previously the official residence of the governor of British Guiana before the colony gained independence and became Guyana. State House is situated 120 metres east of Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology.
Guyana National Museum
Museum
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Guyana National Museum is a museum in Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana. It was established on 13 February 1868. Many of the museum's artifacts have been there for more than fifty years, like the Pork-knocker, which has been on display for over sixty years. Guyana National Museum is situated 460 metres southwest of Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology.
Promenade Gardens
Garden
Promenade Gardens is a garden in Georgetown, Guyana. To the south is Independence Park, the site of public execution of slaves who participated in the uprising of 1823.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stabroek and Providence.
Stabroek
Neighborhood
Stabroek is a ward in the centre of Georgetown, Guyana, having previously been the old name of the wider city itself, between 1784 and 1812.
Providence
Hamlet
Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at, altitude 1 metre. Providence is approximately 10 kilometres south of the capital, Georgetown. Providence is situated 6 km south of Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology.
Plaisance
Town
Plaisance is a village in Guyana between Better Hope and Goedverwagting. It was purchased by freed slaves from cattle farmer A J Watershodt for $39,000 after the abolition of slavery in 1838. Plaisance is situated 8 km east of Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology.
Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.81711° or 6° 49′ 2″ northLongitude
-58.16386° or 58° 9′ 50″ westOpen location code
68R3RR8P+RFOpenStreetMap ID
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