Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe

Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe
Former name National Museum of Natural History
Established 1964 (1964)
Location Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Type Natural history museum
Website Official website

The Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe is located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe,[1] on Leopold Takawira Avenue.[2]

Officially opened in 1964, the museum contains exhibits illustrating the history, mineral wealth and wildlife of Zimbabwe, including the second largest mounted elephant in the world.[3]

References

  1. "Matobo National Park: History And Nature In Harmony". Nomad Tours. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
  2. Street Map of Bulawayo (Map). Surveyor General of Zimbabwe.
  3. "City of Kings". Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Zimbabwe. Archived from the original on 4 October 2006. Retrieved 11 January 2010.

Coordinates: 20°09′21″S 28°35′47″E / 20.1558°S 28.5965°E / -20.1558; 28.5965


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