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Official museum sites for exhibitions, collections, and visitor information.

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South Africa · Regional

Pretoria Art Museum

Pretoria Art Museum in Arcadia Park concentrates on South African painting, sculpture, and ceramics, with 17th-century Dutch works from the Michaelis Bequest and rotating contemporary shows.

PaidPaintingOfficial
tshwane.gov.zaEnglish

Kenya · National

Nairobi National Museum

Nairobi National Museum, run by the National Museums of Kenya, displays archaeology, ethnography, and contemporary art, a starting point for understanding East African human origins and cultures.

PaidSculptureOfficial
museums.or.keEnglish / Swahili

Kenya · Regional

Karen Blixen Museum

The Karen Blixen Museum in Nairobi's Karen suburb preserves the Out of Africa author's farmhouse, with colonial-era furniture, books, and art set in a garden.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
museums.or.keEnglish / Swahili

Kenya · Regional

Lamu Museum

Lamu Museum occupies the old town hall on Lamu Island, showing Swahili culture, carved doors, dhow models, and island archaeology, best combined with a walk through the old town.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
museums.or.keEnglish / Swahili

Nigeria · National

National Museum Lagos

The National Museum in Onikan, Lagos Island, holds Nigerian archaeology, ethnography, and art, including Nok, Ife, and Benin-related material, a compact window onto the country's art history.

PaidSculptureOfficial
museum.ngEnglish

Nigeria · Regional

National Museum of Unity, Ibadan

The National Museum of Unity in Ibadan's Alesinloye area displays everyday objects, instruments, pottery, and textiles from Nigeria's ethnic groups, with a strong Yoruba focus.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
museum.ngEnglish

Brazil · Regional

Museu Afro Brasil

Museu Afro Brasil in São Paulo's Ibirapuera Park holds art, history, and religious material culture of Afro-Brazilians.

FreePaintingOfficial
museuafrobrasil.org.brPortuguese / English

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