Carrefour des Cultures Africaines
What is it: The Carrefour des Cultures Africaines highlights African arts, traditions, and contemporary voices through rotating exhibitions and cultural programs.
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Good to know before you go
- Small and intimate space
- Not a large museum
- Text-based displays
Insider Tips
- Take a moment to sit and absorb one room in silence
- Look for links between different regions shown in the displays
- Notice how sound and music are used in the space
Perfect for
- People interested in African cultures
- Art lovers
- Visitors who enjoy cultural centers
How to get there
Metro: take Metro Line D to Gare de Vaise and walk about 10 minutes toward the plateau.
Bus: take Bus 20 to La Duchere Plateau and walk a short distance to the museum.
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