The National Gallery Of Art, CASTELLANI HOUSE — Attraction in City of Georgetown

This is a must visit sight in Georgetown. Wonderful selection of local art, and sculptures, in a grand, old style, Colonial era, large wooden building,with Demerara shutters still in place. This building was the official residence of the first Prime Minister of Guyana, who it is claimed moved to another residence, as he claimed it was haunted. After visiting, you can spend a relaxing hour or more, in our magnificent Botanical gardens, in part of which, the house stands. Take a picnic basket with you, and sit on the beautifully kept lawns, next to the Colonial era bandstand,or feed the Manatees, in the Manatee pond, right there.A truly unique...

An old colonial building that apparently, was the home of Forbes Burnham, the first Prime Minister of Guyana. The exhibits were only on one floor at the top of the building but the climb was worth it. Michael Griffiths has some excellent pieces of work displayed there as do some other local artists. Most notable of his works is the carving of an eagle entwined with a snake. By all reports, a very...

The National Gallery of Art in Castellani House is a great place to visit if you're interested in art from Guyana. The collection is diverse, and there's something for everyone to enjoy. The staff is friendly, and the museum is well-maintained. I would definitely recommend a visit here if you're...