Seychelles Natural History Museum

Seychelles Natural History Museum

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place	Victoria , Mahé , Seychelles Coordinates: 4 ° 37 ′ 22.8 "  S , 55 ° 27 ′ 10.8"  E
opening	1964

Seychelles Natural History Museum , Musée d'Histoire Naturelle des Seychelles (also: Victoria Natural History Museum , French Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Victoria ) is a natural history museum in Victoria on the island of Mahé in the island state of the Seychelles .

exhibition

The museum is near the main Victoria Post Office. It is located in a simple, two-story building.

Since a renovation in 2017, interactive exhibition parts have also been offered. The exhibition itself includes botanical, zoological, geological and anthropological sections. There are also some exhibits related to the history of the Seychelles People's Militia , the Seychelles People's Liberation Army and the Seychelles People's Defense Forces .

literature

• David Smith: Quirky museum reveals the Seychelles' rich history. In: The Guardian , London, February 12, 2010.

Web links

Commons : Seychelles Natural History Museum  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Victoria - Le Musée d'Histoire Naturelle . (French)
• tripadvisor.co.uk 2020-06-13.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Seychelles News Agency: Le Musée d'Histoire Naturelle des Seychelles accueille des requins . News from January 10, 2016 (French).
2. ↑ Le Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Victoria, un incontournable à visiter aux Seychelles . News from January 3, 2019 (French).
3. ^ Museums in Seychelles . Africa.com. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
4. ↑ Sharon Ernesta, Betymie Bonnelame: Seychelles' history museum gets a facelift, to open end of 2017 . April 15, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2017.