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Parc de Tervuren, Belgium - Royal Museum for Central Africa
Parc de Tervuren, Flemish Brabant, Belgium - The Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) is a first-class centre for scientific research on Africa and one of the most visited museums in Belgium (today). Opened in 1910 - designed by Architect Girault Date: circa 1910s
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Architect Brabant Brussels Congo Dec15 Flemish Parc Girault Tervuren
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Parc de Tervuren, Flemish Brabant, Belgium: A Glimpse into the Rich History of the Royal Museum for Central Africa This enchanting photograph captures the beauty and grandeur of Parc de Tervuren in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, home to the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA). Established in 1910, the museum is a leading research center on Africa and one of the most visited attractions in Belgium. Designed by renowned architect Girault, the museum's elegant architecture is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the institution. The RMCA was founded with the intention of showcasing the natural and cultural heritage of Africa, with a particular focus on the former Belgian Congo. The museum's extensive collections include ethnographic objects, natural history specimens, and artworks, providing valuable insights into the diverse cultures and natural wonders of the African continent. As you stroll through the serene grounds of Parc de Tervuren, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil ponds, it's easy to forget that you're just a short distance from the bustling city of Brussels. The museum's idyllic setting offers a peaceful retreat, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human curiosity. Today, the RMCA continues to inspire and educate visitors about the fascinating history and diverse cultures of Africa, making it a must-visit destination for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and the natural world.
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