Explore the stories of Ghana’s past and present through our museums and monuments, preserving the art, history, and culture that define our nation’s identity.
The Ghana Museums and Monuments Board (GMMB) serves as the legal custodian of Ghana’s material cultural heritage, safeguarding the nation’s invaluable legacy of history, art, and architecture. Established in 1957, GMMB is entrusted with preserving both movable and immovable cultural assets, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the historic Forts and Castles, Asante Traditional Buildings, and significant archaeological discoveries.
With a mission to acquire, protect, conserve, and document Ghana’s cultural heritage, GMMB is committed to fostering research, education, and public engagement. We oversee the establishment and management of museums, regulate the export and trade of antiquities, maintain a comprehensive national inventory of cultural assets, and promote awareness through innovative exhibitions and interpretive programs. GMMB stands as a pillar in preserving Ghana’s heritage for future generations, ensuring its history and identity endure.
Discover the diverse collection of museums across Ghana, each offering a unique window into the nation’s history, culture, and traditions. From the National Museum in Accra to regional museums like the Volta and Upper East Museums, immerse yourself in exhibitions that celebrate Ghana’s vibrant heritage.
Explore Ghana’s monuments that stand as testaments to our nation’s rich history and cultural legacy. From the ancient Larabanga Mosque to the historic Cape Coast Castle, these landmarks tell powerful stories of resilience, tradition, and unity.
Dive into the world of Ghana’s culture and history through exhibitions organized by the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. From displays of ancient artifacts to contemporary showcases of Ghanaian art and traditions, each exhibition offers a unique journey of discovery and learning.
Embark on a journey through Ghana’s history at the National Museum of Ghana, where art, archaeology, and ethnography come together to tell the story of our nation. Explore captivating exhibitions featuring ancient artifacts, cultural treasures, and contemporary art that showcase Ghana’s rich heritage and its place in the world.
The National Museum of Ghana is pleased to host “Ghana Life”, a photographic exhibition by Wojciech Zaremba, a Polish photographer and development chief of Akyem
