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Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe, Yaounde

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Examine all sorts of peculiar items and works of art that portray the nation's diverse culture at Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe. Part of a nearby monastery overlooking the city, the well-maintained venue has a total of four display rooms, surrounded by trimmed lawns and exotic decorative trees. Once you enter, grab a catalogue to fully immerse yourself in the ethnographic museum's mission, history, and exhibits. Inspect a variety of artifacts as you walk through the corridors, including unusual bronze and wooden statues, ivory pipes, and tribal masks. You can purchase a copy of the book-catalogue as a souvenir. Using our international travel planner, Yaounde attractions like Benedictine Museum of Mont-Febe can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.
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  • By nutrinut
    We stopped on a whim and found the museum quite interesting. Although small, it had a variety of ancient and well kept pieces. Worth a visit! The setting is serene and peaceful.  more »
  • By 171margaret2910
    The Benedictines across the world are welcoming. This one is no exception. Yaoundé is a difficult city and this monastery provides a a green and quiet respite.  more »
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