Wereldmuseum Berg en Dal
Formerly the Africa Museum, it has indoor exhibitions of ethnographic objects and an outdoor forest grounds with reconstructed African villages, making it a good choice for families.
The Berg en Dal branch of the World Museum traces its origins to the Africa Museum, founded in 1954. It is now part of the National Museum of World Cultures in the Netherlands. The collection focuses on African sculpture, masks and everyday objects, and the museum also stages exhibitions on colonial history and contemporary African culture. The outdoor grounds feature reconstructed traditional dwellings from West Africa and Southern Africa. Set in a wooded area about 6 km southeast of Nijmegen, it can be visited on the same day as the Oriental Museum Park.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun 10 am–5 pm (check the official website)
Nearby sights
- Museumpark Orientalis
- Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery
- National Liberation Museum 1944-1945
- Ooijpolder
- Valkhof Museum
- Valkhof Park
- Museum De Bastei
- Velorama National Bicycle Museum