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Welcome to the Afrika Museum!
Check out below what there is to see and do in Berg en Dal and at our other locations: Tropenmuseum (Amsterdam), Museum Volkenkunde (Leiden), Wereldmuseum (Rotterdam). Our research institute RCMC (Research Center for Material Culture) organizes events at various locations.
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Africa
Masks from the Dogon to powerful statues. Learn more about this multi-faceted continent. Link
On request
African music
Under the guidance of a music teacher you’ll get to know various instruments and learn to play rhythms. Link
On request
African tales
The storyteller never creates the tale on his own, sing, dance, play and join in! Link
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Asia
Life-sized statues, religious objects and musical instruments: a range of remarkable objects and stories. Link
On request
Bodypercussion
By hitting, stamping, singing and clapping you can imbue your body with power and make music at the same time! Link
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Central and South America
Mayas, Aztecs, Amazon peoples and Incas: ancient cultures with a legendary history. Link
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Indonesia
Imposing temple bells, glittering jewellery and powerful krises tell the story of Indonesia. Link
On request
Inside and out
During this tour you’ll discover stories behind objects in the indoor and outdoor museum. Link
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Japan and Korea
Lacquer work and a series of unique prints offer an insight into the long history that the Netherlands shares with Japan Link
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North America and North American Arctic
The art of survival in the polar circle and iconic objects from North America. Link
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Oceania
From Australia to Easter Island: marvel at the similarities and difference between the island dwellers. Link
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Religion and society
An exhibition about the cycle of life, healing and religion in African society. Link
To be seen outside
The Museum Park
Get to know more about migration, identity, architecture, language and encounters in the Museum Park! LinkWant to see more activities?
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