Musée des Civilisations Noires

The Museum of Black Civilisations explores the histories, arts and intellectual legacies of Africa and its diasporas. This guide helps visitors prepare without replacing the museum’s current information.

Things to see and do

• Discover the museum’s architecture and central atrium
• Explore the galleries devoted to African civilisations and diasporas
• Observe sculptures, textiles, archaeological objects and contemporary works
• Check the temporary exhibition programme on arrival

Good to know

Allow time to read the labels. Check opening times and photography rules with the museum before travelling.