
AFRICAN HERITAGE
MUSEUM & GALLERY
Discover the intricacies, history & innovation of African Art
Cultural Heritage Centers have been established in Tanzania since the early 90's and are dedicated towards exploring the rich treasures derived from the African Culture. Patron families from all over the world have worked hard with unwavering dedication in order to bring the knowledge and showcase the best examples of African Culture, Art and Tradition under one roof. The center has acquired an iconic status among the nation and leaves visitors who visit it astonished. It is indeed a treasure chest of African Tradition and Art that preserves the artistic expression of the continent alive after centuries.
The History, Wildlife & Soul areas:
Ethnographic artifacts fill the History section, the wildlife section consists of contemporary paintings and sculptures of the animals roaming the African Savanna and the soul section captures Africa's energy, allure and essence. The famous Tanzanian tribes of the Maasai, Datoga and Hadzabe are exemplified along with their respective artistic expressions.
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The Art Gallery:
The Art Gallery was build on the vision to promote the work of local artists and honor traditional African symbolism. The symbols displayed in the gallery resonate, represent, communicate and celebrate Africa's Cultural Heritage. An impressive area of arts and crafts is displayed including unique masks from all African cultures, Verdite carvings and paintings and sculptures by world renowned African artists.
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The Tanzanite and Precious Stones area:
People from all over the world visit the gallery for it's unrivaled reputation of having the finest Tanzanite stones. You will encounter varieties of great, rare and precious gemstones legally sourced from the African continent. From rubies, tourmaline, tsavorite, garnets, sapphires, diamonds and others. If you are looking for a special ring, pendant, necklace, bracelet or bangles mixed in gold, silver and precious stones then you can find it here.
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Blackwood/Ebony:
Tanzania is one of the only countries in the world that ethically produces ebony products. If you want to know more and see for yourself then the gallery is the place to be. You will get to see the jaw dropping transformations that these artists create and see them in action, turning a seemingly average looking tree stump, into amazing artworks that will take your breath away. Have a look, seeing is believing!
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The Showroom & DHL office:
The gallery is a professional dealer of antiques, art, tribal items, Tanzanite and other gems, clothing, Maasai artifacts, custom made jewelry (18k gold) and a lot more varieties of items, namely all assortment of carvings in Ebony, Rose wood, Mahogany, Teak in all sizes. If you are looking for beautiful one-of-a-kind items or antiques to decorate your home or office then the galleries can arrange for the transport and insurance through the official DHL offices that are located within their premises.
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Resting places, restaurants, spice center & flea-market:
Resting places and restaurants are available where you can enjoy gourmet coffee and great meals. A spice center is present, beads centers and flea shops are there which offers a variety of artifacts from all over Africa.
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Combine your safari adventure with this unforgettable experience.​



