The National Museum of Ethiopia is managed by the Ethiopian Heritage Authority, an institution set up by the government of Ethiopia to preserve and promote the rich cultural and historical resources of Ethiopia to all people across the globe.
Home to the world-famous fossil of "Lucy" (Australopithecus afarensis), our museum spans millennia, featuring archaeological treasures, royal regalia, religious artifacts, traditional art, and modern masterpieces. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and foster a deep appreciation for Ethiopia's unique cultural legacy. Through dynamic exhibits, interactive displays, and educational programs, we strive to make history accessible and engaging for all visitors. Come visit and discover the history that has shaped Ethiopia and its people.
Hours:
Tues - Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm