National Museum of Mali, National museum in Bamako, Mali.
The National Museum of Mali presents collections of traditional masks, sculptures, textiles, and pottery from different ethnic groups across the country.
The museum, founded in 1953 in the capital city of Bamako, stands as the first national institution dedicated to preserving Mali's heritage.
The exhibitions display artifacts from ancient empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, representing the cultural evolution of the region through centuries.
The museum provides guided tours in multiple languages, with detailed explanations about the historical context and meaning of displayed items.
The museum gardens contain outdoor exhibition spaces where traditional performances and cultural events take place throughout the year.
Location: Bamako
Inception: 1953
Website: https://musee-national-mali.org
GPS coordinates: 12.65863,-7.99930
Latest update: April 18, 2025 17:25
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