Uganda Museum

Hot spots in Kampala Plot 5, Kira Road P.o.Box 5718. Kampala 13 interests Verified

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Plot 5, Kira Road P.o.Box 5718. Kampala

Office Phone

+256 200999880

Alternative Phone

+256 200999881

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About Uganda Museum

Uganda Museum

Visit is the biggest and the oldest Museum in Uganda which founded in 1908, the Uganda Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history. Enjoy African history, cultures and treasures of Uganda under one roof.

The Museum has different sections including

  • Traditional music section with the traditional musical instruments and a live performance is available for the visitors
  • Archeaology section with the parts of Stone Age and Iron Age where you will be able to see the stone tools which were used 1,000,000 years ago
  • Independence pavilion of science and industry having transport (7th car in Uganda), communication (model of the 1st telephone in East Africa)
  • Ethnohistory with the things of recent history like the first printing press in Uganda
  • Ethnography providing the visitors with the touch of cultures and peoples' way of life
  • Paleaolontology with the fossils aged about 20,000,000 years ago. Also discover the distinct species of mammals like Long- horned buffalo and the Indian Elephant

Outside the Museum is the Living museum (Cultural village) that exhibits the ways of lives of Ugandans as it represents the whole of Uganda

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