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Bob Marley Museum

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Jul 20, 2025 - Jul 21, 2025
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Bob Marley Museum

Located at 56 Hope Road, Kingston, this museum is the former home of reggae legend Bob Marley. It offers a glimpse into Marley's life and legacy.

Founded in 1986, the museum occupies Marley's 19th-century colonial home where he lived and recorded music until his death in 1981. It showcases unique features such as original furnishings, gold and platinum records, and Rastafarian artifacts. A guided tour includes insights into Marley's life, a replica record shop, and details about a failed assassination attempt.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 📸 Gold and Platinum Records
  • 🎶 Original Recording Studio
  • 🛋️ Personal Artifacts and Memorabilia

Accessibility includes a paid admission, making it suitable for tourists, music enthusiasts, and historians.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Bob Marley Museum

Former Record Label

The house was home to Tuff Gong, founded by The Wailers in 1970.

Assassination Attempt

In 1976, Marley survived an assassination attempt just outside this location.

Media Clippings Room

One room is fully decorated with media clippings from Marley's final tour.

Location

56 Hope Rd

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