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ArtandCulture, Johannesburg

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Apartheid Museum
The Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit against oppression and adversity. Imagine stepping back to 1948, when the National Party, elected by the white minority, began a dark chapter in South
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Afronova Gallery
AFRONOVA GALLERY, nestled in the bustling heart of Johannesburg, is a testament to the visionary minds of Emilie Demon and Henri Vergon. This dynamic pair is crafting an innovative gallery model, working hand-in-hand with some of the most trailblazin
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Nirox Park
Nestled within 15 hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens and tranquil waterways, NIROX Sculpture Park offers a serene escape in the heart of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site. Just a short 45-minute drive from the bustling centers of Jo
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African Art Centre
The Durban African Art Centre Association is a beacon of hope for countless unemployed artists and craftspeople. It offers them a chance to achieve self-employment and improve their economic status while earning a sustainable living. This center is n
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Bulawayo National Art Gallery
Tucked away in one of Zimbabwe's most iconic monuments, the National Gallery in Bulawayo is a treasure trove of invigorating and thought-provoking exhibitions. It resides in the historic Douslin House, a building that has stood for over a century. Th
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GFI Art Gallery
This art gallery is a rare gem in South Africa, and perhaps even globally, as it uniquely focuses on the science of aviation within a corporate collection. It proudly showcases a complete collection of 150 paintings and sketches featured in the 1989
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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Nestled in the bustling heart of Cape Town, the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) stands as a beacon of creativity and innovation. This dynamic, public, not-for-profit museum is dedicated to showcasing the best of 21st-century art
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Zafimaniry Art
Nestled in the mountainous terrain southeast of Ambositra, the Zafimaniry people have honed an extraordinary architectural artistry over generations. Their doors and windows, crafted from wood and adorned with geometric designs, beautifully capture t
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Dar National Museum
The Dar es Salaam National Museum, nestled right in the heart of Tanzania's bustling central business district, is a fascinating window into the country's rich history. As the oldest museum in Tanzania, it boasts three expansive buildings that beckon
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Village Museum
Kijiji cha Makumbusho - If you're curious about local culture, this museum should definitely be on your list. It offers an intriguing open-air showcase of traditional habitats and crafts. Established in 1996, the Village Museum aims to demonstrate an
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Museu Nacional de Antropologia
Nestled in the heart of Angola, the National Museum of Anthropology is a treasure trove for anyone curious about the country's rich history and culture. With an impressive collection of over 6,000 objects, the museum showcases an array of arts, masks
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Stone Town
Stone Town might not have the most poetic name, but this historic gem is the beating heart of Zanzibar, looking much the same as it did two centuries ago. Picture this: narrow, winding alleys where every turn leads you to bustling bazaars, enchanting
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Ghana National Museum
In March 1957, during the Independence celebration, the National Museum was officially opened by the Duchess of Kent. Nestled on Barnes Road near the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, this museum is a treasure trove of Ghana's historical and cultural gems,
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Sudan National Museum
The Sudanese Museum stands proudly as one of Sudan's top attractions, offering a window into the country's rich history. Known officially as the National Museum of Sudan, it holds the title of the largest museum in the nation. You'll find this cultur
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Khalifa House Museum
Nestled near the iconic Mahdi's tomb in Omdurman, the museum is a treasure trove of history waiting to be explored. This fascinating house was originally built for the successor of the Mahdi, adding an intriguing layer of historical significance to y
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Musee National
Nestled in the heart of the Le Plateau area, you'll find a charming museum that's a treasure trove of Ivorian art. It showcases an impressive collection that truly captures the spirit of the region. The exhibits feature stunning human and animal stat
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Musee Municipal d'Art Contemporai
The museum in Cocody is a brilliant initiative by the city council, which got its start in November 1993. It's a cultural treasure trove, showcasing a permanent exhibition filled with modern and contemporary works by both Ivorian and other African ar
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Mummification Museum
The Luxor Museum of Mummification is undoubtedly a must-see attraction in Luxor, offering a captivating glimpse into the ancient art of mummification. Perched along the west bank of the Nile River, this museum is conveniently located just north of th
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Luxor Museum
Luxor Museum may not match the sheer size of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, but that’s precisely its charm. Nestled right in the heart of Luxor, it offers stunning views of the west bank of the Nile River. This spot is about celebrating quality over q
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National Museum
Nestled in the heart of Malé, the National Museum is an absolute must-see for anyone exploring the Maldives. This fascinating museum, found in Sultan Park, once part of the 17th-century Maldivian Royal Palace compound, opened its doors in the early 1
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National Handicraft Centre
The National Handicraft Centre, which opened its doors on September 10, 2007, aims to promote and sell high-quality Maldivian handicrafts. This vibrant hub serves as both a purchaser and reseller of local crafts, providing these beautiful products wi
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Sultan Park & National Museum
Discover the National Museum nestled within the lush grounds of Sultan Park on the island of Malé. This charming park is where the Royal Palace once stood, and the museum itself is set in the last remaining palace building. Inside, you'll find a trea
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Male National Art Gallery
Nestled in the bustling heart of Malé, the National Art Gallery of the Maldives stands as a unique beacon of creativity and culture. Since its establishment by the Government of Maldives in 1999, this gallery has been the sole exhibition space of its
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Mulee Aage Palace
Built in 1906 by Sultan Mohamed Shamsuddeen III, the Mulee’aage Palace serves as the official residence of the President of the Maldives. Nestled right in front of the Old Friday Mosque in the Henveiru ward, this gleaming white palace still radiates
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Sand City Hurghada
Nestled in the heart of Hurghada, Sand City is a unique gem: the only open-air Sand Sculptures Museum in both Africa and the Middle East. This remarkable attraction boasts 42 intricate sculptures and 17 captivating reliefs, all crafted by talented ar
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Mada
Mada’en Saleh, also known as Al Hijr, is an awe-inspiring collection of sandstone outcrops in various sizes and heights, dramatically encircled by a ring of majestic sand mountains. This pre-Islamic archaeological wonder is nestled in the Al-Ula sect
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Fortress of Ghat
Nestled in southern Libya, Ghat is a captivating Tuareg oasis that whispers tales of ancient traditions and vibrant cultures. It's perched near the Algerian border, right at the foot of the mysterious Tadrart Acacus. The old village of Ghat is a maze
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Pyramid of Djoser
Built as a tomb for the pharaoh Djoser, also known as Zoser, the Djoser Pyramid was constructed between 2630 BC and 2611 BC in Saqqara, Egypt. Despite being the world's oldest intact large-scale stone monument, it's often in the shadow of Egypt's mor
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Souq Waqif
Wandering through the lively alleys of Souq Waqif is like stepping into a vibrant marketplace buzzing with the essence of tradition. Here, the winding paths reveal a dazzling collection of Middle Eastern goods: aromatic spices, seasonal treats, exqui
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The Great Pyramids of Giza
Nestled in the bustling sands of Giza, the three major pyramids stand as timeless sentinels of ancient history. If you don't mind tight spaces, seize the chance to step inside the Great Pyramid. For a negotiable tip or fee, you can navigate its intri
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Museum of Islamic Art
Experience 14 centuries of extraordinary art in just a few hours. The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Doha showcases an awe-inspiring collection of the finest art and artifacts from the Islamic world. It's no wonder this museum has earned its place am
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The Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Nestled on Rhoda Island in Cairo's Manial district, the Prince Mohammed Ali Palace is a captivating historical gem that's unlike any other in the city. Constructed by Prince Mohammed Ali Tewfik, the uncle of King Farouk, between 1899 and 1929, this p
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St.Samaan Church
It’s a bit of a cliché, isn’t it? We often hear that Egypt is all about the ancient pyramids and pharaohs. But, let me tell you, there's so much more beneath the surface. Take Mokattam, for example. While the Zabaleen area captures attention due to i
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City of the Dead
Cairo, with its bustling population of around 21 million, is a city full of life and mystery. One of its most intriguing areas is the City of the Dead, nestled beneath the Mokattam Hills in the southeast. This isn’t your typical graveyard; it’s a nec
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The Egyptian Museum
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo might not be the oldest of its kind, but it sure is the most packed with treasures. Imagine this: over 150,000 artifacts on display and another 30,000 tucked away. It’s like wandering into a real-life treasure trove. As y
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Khan El Khalili
There's truly nothing in Cairo quite like wandering through the sprawling shopping labyrinth known as Khan El Khalili. This bustling market is the city's largest souk, and it has managed to retain much of its original charm and structure since its da