Museums in Rwanda map & data
There are 13 museums mapped in Rwanda, spread over 4 regions. The most are in City of Kigali (4), Southern Province (4) and Western Province (3) - City of Kigali alone holds 31% of them. 85% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Ethnographic Museum, Campaign Against Genocide Museum and Museum of Environment.
Museums by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| City of Kigali | 4 | 31% |
| Southern Province | 4 | 31% |
| Western Province | 3 | 23% |
| Northern Province | 2 | 15% |
Notable museums in Rwanda
- Ethnographic MuseumSouthern Province · museum
- Campaign Against Genocide MuseumCity of Kigali · museum
- Museum of EnvironmentWestern Province · museum
- Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla FundNorthern Province · museum
- Museum of Rwesero (former National Art Gallery)Southern Province · museum
- Kandt House MuseumKigali · City of Kigali · museum
- Ross Carr Museum And GardensWestern Province · museum
- Karisoke ExhibitionNorthern Province · museum
- King's Palace MuseumSouthern Province · museum
- Rwanda Art MuseumCity of Kigali · museum
- Kigali Genocide MemorialCity of Kigali · museum
What's in this layer
Every museum in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Museums of every kind.
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Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Rwanda?
This layer holds 13 museums in Rwanda, the most of them in City of Kigali. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each museum?
The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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