Musee National — Attraction in Lomé

A lot of motorbike riders don't know here so you have to mention "Palais de Congrée". La Musee Nationale is just right behind there. Also closeby is "Le Monument D'indépendance."

Sama made my experience so wonderful! He speaks English and French, and also he has a PhD. in History. He is a very proper curator (the best I've seen in a while). I arrived less than an hour to the museum's closure time, but he was really patient with me as I shared the similarities my hometown (Awka) had with the Northern Togo people.

What I liked the most about this place is that it touches all the cultures and history of the people of Togo. Their religion, spiritual practices, royalty, profession, music, art, and leadership. Everything you need to know about the Togolese people is right here.

Entry fee for tourists is 1500CFA and 1000CFA for citizens/nationals (as of when this review was made). Also photos and videos...

Centre of art in Lome at the historical centre of the capital city of Togo and at the same time administrative, financial and commercial centre. You can find there art objects, sculpture, painting, clothe. The area is close to centre of Lome where you find the central market called "Assiganme", Ministries, Supermarkets, Bus Terminals, Railway Station, Banks, a five Star Hotel called " Hotel du 2 Fevrier" formerly Radisson Blu Hotel, the Hotel de Ville, City Hall, Embassies, and the first Presidential Palace. Go there whenever you are in Lome. All these buildings are in the most vibrant and lovely place of Togo and at a walking distance...

Well I was quite disappointed by how much the state of the museum is:

1. it was damn hot inside and there were some air conditioners but none of them were even turned on (to save money I guess) so it was amazingly hot!
2. the quality of the explanation was not good at all. The guide explained us things but had his phone with him the whole time and was texting and not really taking his job seriously
3. too bad that the number of item is that few, it's mainly representing the southern part of togo more than the northern part, yet it's called the...