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Musée National, Yaoundé

#5 among attractions in Yaoundé

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Musée National, Yaoundé

Facts and practical information

The Cameroon National Museum is located in Yaoundé.

Coordinates: 3°51'38"N, 11°30'56"E
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Yaoundé Cameroon

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Musée National – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palais des Sports de Warda, Our Lady of Victories Cathedral, Blackitude Museum, Monument de la Réunification.

  • palais des sports de warda yaounde1 miN
    Sport venue, Sport

    Palais des Sports de Warda, Yaoundé

    26 min walk • The Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex is an indoor sporting arena located in Yaoundé, Cameroun. The capacity of the arena is 5,263 people. It is used to host indoor sports such as basketball.

  • our lady of victories cathedral yaounde0.4 miNE
    Church

    Our Lady of Victories Cathedral, Yaoundé

    11 min walk • The Our Lady of Victories Cathedral is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and serves as the cathedral of the metropolitan archdiocese of Yaoundé in Cameroon. It is located in the center of the city in the rotunda of the central post office.

  • blackitude museum yaounde~1730 ftNE
    Museum

    Blackitude Museum, Yaoundé

    9 min walk • Blackitude Museum is an ethnographic museum in Yaoundé; Cameroon. The museum project began in March 1998 from a commitment of its founding president Her Majesty Ngo Nab.

  • monument de la reunification yaounde0.6 miS
    Memorial, Monuments and statues

    Monument de la Réunification, Yaoundé

    15 min walk • Cameroon's Reunification Monument was constructed in the 1970s to memorialize the post-colonial merging of British and French Cameroon. Located in Yaounde, its architects are Gedeon Mpondo and Engelbert Mveng.

  • university of yaounde i1.1 miW
    Universities and schools

    University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé

    29 min walk • The University of Yaoundé I is a public university in Cameroon, located in the capital Yaoundé. It was formed in 1993 following a university reform that split the country's oldest university, the University of Yaoundé, into two separate entities: the University of Yaoundé I and the University of Yaoundé II.

  • catholic university of central africa yaounde location map
    1.2 miS
    Universities and schools

    Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaoundé

    31 min walk • The Catholic University of Central Africa is a private Roman Catholic university in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

  • municipal stadium yaounde location map
    0.6 miSW
    Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

    Municipal Stadium, Yaoundé

    16 min walk • Impôts FC is a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. They are a member of the Cameroonian Football Federation. The won the 2005 Coupe de Cameroun, winning unexpectedly from the second division, with a 1-0 win over Unisport Bafang.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Musée National?

Nearby attractions include Blackitude Museum, Yaoundé (9 min walk), Our Lady of Victories Cathedral, Yaoundé (11 min walk), Monument de la Réunification, Yaoundé (15 min walk).

How to get to Musée National by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musée National:

Bus
  • Gare de Soa (16 min walk)
  • Central Voyage (27 min walk)

Train
  • Yaoundé (26 min walk)

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