Musée de Mayotte, Art museum in Dzaoudzi, Mayotte.
The Musée de Mayotte exhibits natural artifacts and cultural collections in a former military barracks near the lagoon of Petite Terre.
The museum opened in September 2015 during European Heritage Days and received its official Museum of France designation in December 2018.
The institution displays local craftsmanship, marine specimens, and educational materials about traditional Koranic schools known as shioni.
During the ongoing restoration work until 2025, the museum organizes monthly MuMA Saturday events featuring exhibitions and cultural presentations.
The museum houses a complete sperm whale skeleton alongside specimens from the Mayotte lagoon, highlighting the region's marine biodiversity.
Location: Dzaoudzi
Official opening: 2015
Address: place de France 97610
GPS coordinates: -12.78216,45.25670
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:06
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