Heritage / Museum destination
Manhyia Palace Museum
Kumasi, Ashanti
Royal-history museum at Manhyia focusing on Asante kingship, regalia, political heritage, and the story of the Golden Stool.
Destination overview
About Manhyia Palace Museum
Royal-history museum at Manhyia focusing on Asante kingship, regalia, political heritage, and the story of the Golden Stool.
- Asante royal heritage
- Asante history
- guided tours
- 1-2 hours
Travel context
- Category
- Heritage / Museum
- Area
- Kumasi, Ashanti
- Map centre
- 6.6985, -1.6100
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