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The Livingstone Museum, National museum in Livingstone, Zambia.

The building contains five distinct galleries showcasing archaeological discoveries, ethnographic artifacts, historical documents, artistic works, and personal belongings of David Livingstone.

Founded in 1934 as the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum, the institution received its current name in 1966 following Zambia's independence from British colonial rule.

The ethnography section presents traditional tools, ceremonial objects, and musical instruments representing different ethnic groups across Zambia through detailed exhibits.

Located on Mosi-o-Tunya Road, the museum welcomes visitors every day from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with guided tours available throughout opening hours.

The museum holds original maps, diaries, and scientific instruments used by David Livingstone during his 19th-century expeditions through Africa.

Location: Livingstone District

Address: Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road Livingstone

Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-16:30

Phone: +260213324429

Website: https://livingstonemuseum.org

GPS coordinates: -17.84798,25.85515

Latest update: March 3, 2025 14:20

Main natural and cultural attractions in Zambia

A collection of Zambia's principal natural landmarks, including national parks, waterfalls, and cultural sites, centered around the Victoria Falls region and major wildlife reserves.

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