Muso Kunda Museum of Women, Bamako

Name: Muso Kunda Museum of Women
Address: Bamako, Mali

#3 among attractions in Bamako

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The Muso Kunda Women's Museum, established in 1995, is an institution dedicated to showcasing and promote the cause of women in Mali. The Museum was founded by Malian feminist and historian Adame Ba Konaré in Bomako. The museum seeks to break stereotypes of women, celebrate their contributions, defend their rights and to create spaces for conversations. ()

Coordinates: 12°40'4"N, 7°57'10"W

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Bamako Mali

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Muso Kunda Museum of Women – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Mali, Palais de la Culture Amadou Hampaté Ba, Grand Mosque of Bamako, Martyrs Bridge.

3.2 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
National Museum of Mali, Bamako
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3.9 miSW
Theater
Palais de la Culture Amadou Hampaté Ba, Bamako
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3.1 miSW
Religious landmark with large minarets
Grand Mosque of Bamako, Bamako
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3.7 miSW
Bridge
Martyrs Bridge, Bamako
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4.6 miSW
Bridge
King Fahd Bridge, Bamako
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3.2 miW
12°39'53"N • 8°0'1"W
Bamako Zoo, Bamako
82 min walk • Aquarium
4.9 miSW
Library
National Library of Mali, Bamako
124 min walk • The National Library of Mali is located in Bamako, Mali. In 1938, the Institut Français d’Afrique Noire was established to study the language, history, and culture of the peoples under French colonial rule in Africa.
4.8 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako
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3.9 miSW
Bank
BCEAO Tower, Bamako
100 min walk • The BCEAO Tower is a building in Bamako, Mali. At 20 stories and 80m high, it is the tallest building in the West African region. It sits on the north bank of the Niger River in the center of the City of Bamako.
2.8 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stade Municipal de Bamako, Bamako
71 min walk • Stade Municipal de Bamako is located in Bamako, Mali. It is used mostly for football and serves as the home stadium of AS Bamako.
2.8 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stade Modibo Kéïta, Bamako
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