The
top museums you will want to visit in Rwanda
Rwanda
Ancient History Museum Rukari-Nyanza
Visit
Royal Traditional Palace of the Rwandan King, the Royal Traditional cows
Inyambo famous for they are long horns, heights and their traditional poems. On
the other hand, you may visit the
Residence of King Mutara III Rudahigwa, the Royal tomb sites including his wife
Queen Rosalie Gicanda who was killed during genocide of 1994.
Ethnographic
Museum Huye
Ethnographic
museum is located in south of the country Huye District and also it was the
first Museum to be opened in Rwanda. Actually, the museum has engulfs seven
rooms that show case pottery, art and crafts, hunting, dress code, farming,
fishing, traditional dance, weaving and many more elements of Rwandan cultural history etc….
National
Art Gallery
This
Arts Museum is located at the Rwesero hill nearby Nyanza Town. This museum has
contemporary art crafts, traditional ancient history. However the this museum
was to be the new Palace of King Mutara III Rudahigwa but he died before living
in.
Presidential
Palace Museum-Kigali
The
Presidential Palace Museum is known after Genocide in 1994 when the flight of
Ex. President Habyarimana went down on April 6th, 1994.
Natural
History Museum-Kigali
This
Museum becomes Residence of Richard Kandt, the first German Imperial Resident
in Rwanda. Now the Museum hosts both physical and geographical elements.
Environment
Museum
This
Museum is located in Western Country with the highest goal to protect the
Rwanda’s Natural Environment. For more information contact Virunga Ecotours