Seychelles Natural History Museum
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| location = Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles
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The Seychelles Natural History Museum is a natural history museum in the Seychelles.{{cite web| url=http://www.africa.com/seychelles/museums/#a12 | title=Museums in Seychelles | publisher=Africa.com | accessdate=9 August 2014 }}
Location
The museum is located in next to the main post office in Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles, on Mahé Island.{{cite web|last1=Ernesta|first1=Sharon|last2=Bonnelame|first2=Betymie|title=Seychelles’ history museum gets a facelift, to open end of 2017|url=http://www.seychellesnewsagency.com/articles/7098/Seychelles+history+museum+gets+a+facelift%2C+to+open+end+of+|website=Seychelles News Agency|accessdate=1 October 2017|date=15 April 2017}}{{cite web| url=http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g298572-d480551-Reviews-Seychelles_Natural_History_Museum-Victoria_Mahe_Island.html | title=Seychelles Natural History Museum | publisher=TripAdvisor | accessdate=9 August 2014 }}
Galleries
The displays include sections on botany, zoology, geology and anthropology. There are also some items related to the history of the Seychelles People's Militia, the Seychelles People's Liberation Army and the Seychelles People's Defence Forces.
See also
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Further reading
- {{cite news|last1=Smith|first1=David|title=Quirky museum reveals the Seychelles' rich history|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/feb/12/seychelles-museum-history-africa|work=The Guardian|date=12 February 2010|location=London}}
References
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Category:Museums with year of establishment missing
Category:Museums in Seychelles
Category:Natural history museums
Category:Buildings and structures in Victoria, Seychelles
Category:Museums established in 1964
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