National Museum of Haiti, Port-au-Prince

#13 among attractions in Port-au-Prince

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The National Museum of Haiti in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was completed in 1938. It is located at Route Nationale No. 1 in the neighborhood of Montrouis. It is not to be confused with the Musée du Panthéon National Haitien, which is located across the street from the National Palace. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 18°31'35"N, 72°19'18"W

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Port-au-Prince Haiti

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National Museum of Haiti – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mupanah, National Museum of Art, Rex Theater, Musée d’Ethnologie.

1.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Mupanah, Port-au-Prince
40 min walk • Mupanah, officially known as the Musée du Panthéon National Haïtien, stands as a beacon of culture and history in the vibrant city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. This museum, dedicated to the heroes of the independence of Haiti and the Haitian history and culture, is an...
1.3 miNW
Museum
National Museum of Art, Port-au-Prince
33 min walk • The National Museum of Art, located in the vibrant heart of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, stands as a bastion of Haitian culture and heritage. This museum is an essential repository of Haitian art, offering a deep dive into the country's rich artistic history and contemporary...
1.3 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Rex Theater, Port-au-Prince
33 min walk • In the heart of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, stands the Rex Theater, a cultural beacon with a storied past. This historic theatre, located in the bustling downtown area, was once the crown jewel of the city's performing arts scene, known for its grandeur and the caliber of...
1.5 miNW
18°32'27"N • 72°20'16"W
Musée d’Ethnologie, Port-au-Prince
38 min walk • Museum
0.7 miN
18°32'13"N • 72°19'27"W
French Culture Institute of Haiti, Port-au-Prince
20 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.1 miN
18°32'32"N • 72°19'36"W
Rue Chrétien, Port-au-Prince
29 min walk • Bridge
1 miNW
18°31'58"N • 72°20'10"W
Centre d'Art, Port-au-Prince
27 min walk • Museum
0.9 miNW
Neighbourhood
Bois Verna, Port-au-Prince
23 min walk • Bois Verna is a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It has one of the largest concentration of the historic Haitian gingerbread style houses present.
1.4 miNW
Universities and schools
State University of Haiti, Port-au-Prince
37 min walk • The State University of Haiti is one of Haiti's most prestigious institutions of higher education. It is located in Port-au-Prince. Its origins date to the 1820s, when colleges of medicine and law were established. In 1942, the various faculties merged into the University of Haiti.
~150 ftSE
Universities and schools
Quisqueya University, Port-au-Prince
1 min walk • Quisqueya University founded in 1988, is a private Haitian university located in Port-au-Prince. The coordinator of the university's establishment and its first rector, from 1990 to 1995, was Jacques-Édouard Alexis who became Prime Minister of Haiti in 1999.
1 miW
Universities and schools
Université Notre Dame d'Haïti, Port-au-Prince
25 min walk • The Université Notre Dame d'Haïti is a Roman Catholic university located in Port-au-Prince, Haïti. It was founded in 1995 and is organized in five faculties.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Museum of Haiti?

Nearby attractions include Quisqueya University, Port-au-Prince (1 min walk), French Culture Institute of Haiti, Port-au-Prince (20 min walk), Bois Verna, Port-au-Prince (23 min walk).