The Shona Sculpture Gallery
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The Shona Sculpture Gallery: A Unique Art Sanctuary
This gallery specializes in the finest examples of Shona sculpture, unique to Zimbabwe and rich in cultural significance. Nestled in a serene garden setting, the gallery serves as a peaceful retreat just minutes from Harare International Airport.
Established to promote Shona heritage, the gallery showcases both contemporary sculptors and historical figures of the art movement. Its architectural design harmonizes with the surrounding nature, creating a space that enhances the viewer's experience. Visitors can appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and cultural narratives embedded in each artwork.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌳 Beautiful Garden Setting
- 🗿 Works by Renowned Sculptors
- 🌍 Cultural Heritage Experience
The Shona Sculpture Gallery is easily accessible with free entry, making it an ideal spot for art lovers, tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Shona Sculpture Gallery
Cultural Heritage
The Shona people are known for their rich tradition of stone sculpture, which is recognized worldwide.
Diverse Artists
The gallery features works from both emerging and established sculptors in the Shona art movement.
Tranquil Oasis
The gallery's garden provides a calm atmosphere, promoting relaxation while exploring art.
Location
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Address
View map20 Airport Road Access via service road from SPCA roundabout
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.