Nhabe Museum
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Explore the Depths of Nhabe Museum
Nhabe Museum is dedicated to preserving the culture of Botswana's Northwest District. It was established to educate visitors about the rich history and traditions of the Ngamiland region.
Founded within a historic building built by the British military in 1939, the museum served as a surveillance post during WWII. Its architecture reflects this historical significance. Unique features include displays of photography, basket weaving, and local art, showcasing the craftsmanship of local artists.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 📸 Local Art Exhibits
- 🧺 Traditional Basket Weaving Displays
- 🎖️ Historic Military Architecture
Accessing the museum is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and historians interested in Botswana's cultural heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nhabe Museum
Historic Building
Nhabe Museum is located in a military facility constructed in 1939.
WWII Surveillance
The museum served as a post for monitoring activities in German Namibia during WWII.
Cultural Center
It features a center for local artists to display and promote their work.
Location
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Address
View mapSir Seretse Khama Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome for special exhibitions.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.