Rwanda Southern Province — Huye / Butare 1 tour

Ethnographic Museum (Huye)

Rwanda's best museum — seven galleries covering geology, crafts, culture and history.

Country

Rwanda

Region

Southern Province — Huye / Butare

Best time

Year-round

About Ethnographic Museum (Huye)

The Ethnographic Museum in Huye (Butare) is Rwanda's flagship cultural museum and one of the finest in East Africa. Seven permanent galleries cover geology, pre-colonial history, pastoralism, crafts, housing, clothing, rites and beliefs. A must on any cultural tour of Rwanda.

Highlights

  • Seven themed galleries
  • Traditional Rwandan architecture replicas
  • Pre-colonial artefacts
  • Excellent photography on display

Best time to visit

Year-round

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