Royal Museum of Mankon
The Mankon Museum is an art and cultural museum located in Mankon-Bamenda, Cameroon. The museum was inaugurated in 2006, and is situated at the entrance to the Mankon Palace. Many of the historical objects in the collection came directly from the palace.
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Royal Museum of Mankon

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- The Mankon Museum
- Founded
- 2006
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- Cameroon
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The Mankon Museum is an art and cultural museum located in Mankon-Bamenda, Cameroon. The museum was inaugurated in 2006, and is situated at the entrance to the Mankon Palace. Many of the historical objects in the collection came directly from the palace.
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The museum in Mankon Palace (Cameroon)
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• Name — The Mankon Museum • Illustration — Mankon Palace Museum • Established — 2006 • Location — Mankon-Bamenda, Cameroon • Website — http: www.museumcam.org/en/mankon/index.php
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