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La case patrimoniale de Bangoua presents an exhibition on the theme of “Art, hunting and traditions”. Leukemegne, ancestor and builder of the Bangoua kingdom, was a great hunter, and this age-old activity is at the heart of the foundation and development of the cultural and artistic diversity of many African peoples, including the Bangoua group.… Continue reading Case patrimoniale de Bangoua: Arts, hunting and traditions

One of the remarkable features of this chiefdom is its open-air layout, with architecture as its common thread. The museum has been set up directly in the heart of this open-air chieftaincy. Through a guided or self-guided tour of this labyrinthine palace, the community museum reveals the rich architecture of this chiefdom and, through it,… Continue reading Batoufam heritage hut: Architecture, power and social cohesion

Promoting and enhancing the culture of the Bamougoum people. This is the main objective of the Bamougoum heritage hut, whose theme is « Les calebasses des chefferies ». Bamougoum is a chiefdom located in the Bafoussam III district, and is considered one of the main calabash production centers in the Grassfields. The museum offers an original presentation… Continue reading Heritage box of Bamougoum: The Calabashes of the Chiefdom

« Homme, nature et croyances » is the theme around which the heritage hut of Bapa, a chiefdom located in the Hauts-Plateaux region, was designed. This community museum works to preserve and promote the socio-cultural, artistic, environmental and spiritual values of this community. At the initiative of His Majesty SIMEU David II, the Bapa heritage hut was… Continue reading Bapa heritage hut: People, nature and beliefs