National Museum Jamaica
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National Museum Jamaica
Located in Kingston, the National Museum Jamaica serves as a pivotal center for understanding Jamaica's ethnographic history and contemporary culture.
Established as a research and exhibition center, it was founded to preserve and showcase Jamaica's diverse cultural narratives. The museum features a modern architectural design, housing collections of artifacts that reflect both historical and contemporary aspects of Jamaican life.
Must-See Features
📜 Rich Artifact Collection: Hosts an extensive collection of artifacts representing Jamaica's varied history.
🎨 Art Exhibitions: Displays contemporary art reflecting current cultural trends.
🌱 Cultural Programs: Offers engaging public programs promoting Jamaican traditions.
This museum is accessible, often free, and is ideal for tourists, families, and anyone interested in culture and history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum National Museum Jamaica
Cultural Repository
Houses a vast range of artifacts significant to Jamaica's history and culture.
Research Center
Functions as a hub for ethnographic research and public education on Jamaican heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapEast St
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.