Museum of Black Civilizations

Musée des civilisations noires

museum in Dakar

#3 in Dakar / #6 in Senegal

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The Museum of Black Civilizations in Dakar, Senegal, is a significant cultural institution dedicated to celebrating and preserving the rich heritage and contributions of Black civilizations worldwide. Opened in December 2018, this museum spans over 14,000 square meters and features impressive collections that highlight the history, culture, and artistic achievements of African and African diaspora communities. The exhibitions encompass a wide array of artifacts, including ancient relics, contemporary artworks, and interactive displays, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the diverse and dynamic cultures that have shaped Black civilizations through the ages.

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