Botswana National Museum

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The Botswana National Museum is the principal cultural institution in Botswana, showcasing the country’s art, history, and heritage through exhibitions and collections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural institution
national museum
country Botswana
establishedIn 1967
exhibits Botswana fine art
archaeological finds
ethnographic objects
historical artifacts
natural history specimens
traditional Botswana crafts
focusesOn Botswana’s national heritage
Tswana culture
diverse ethnic groups in Botswana
foundedBy government of Botswana
surface form: Government of Botswana
governedBy Botswana National Museum self-linksurface differs
surface form: Botswana National Museum Board
hasCollectionType archaeology
art
cultural heritage
ethnography
history
natural history
hasCoordinates -24.654°S 25.908°E
hasPart Botanical Garden
National Art Gallery
Octagon Gallery
exhibition galleries
outdoor displays
hasProgram community outreach
cultural education programs
heritage conservation projects
temporary exhibitions
hasWebsite http://www.museums.gov.bw/
languageOfWorkOrName English
Setswana
locatedIn Botswana
Gaborone
locatedOn Independence Avenue, Gaborone
near Gaborone
surface form: Gaborone city centre
openedToPublicIn 1968
operatedBy government of Botswana
surface form: Government of Botswana
purpose to preserve Botswana’s cultural heritage
to promote national identity
to showcase Botswana’s art
to showcase Botswana’s history
to support cultural education
regionServed Botswana
significance principal cultural institution in Botswana

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Gaborone hasLandmark Botswana National Museum
Botswana National Museum governedBy Botswana National Museum self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Botswana National Museum Board