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Copperbelt Museum, Mining history museum in Ndola, Zambia

The Copperbelt Museum displays extensive collections of mining equipment, minerals, photographs, and tools across two exhibition floors in central Ndola.

The museum documents the development of copper mining in Zambia from the Stone Age through colonial times to the post-independence industrial expansion.

The ethnographic exhibitions present traditional mining methods, local customs, and artifacts from different communities throughout the Copperbelt region.

International visitors can explore the museum daily for USD 5, while children enter for USD 3, with guided tours enhancing the educational experience.

The institution maintains an archive of original mining documents, machinery components, and mineral specimens extracted from regional copper mines.

Location: Ndola

GPS coordinates: -12.97000,28.65083

Latest update: March 14, 2025 02:54

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