Kgosi Sechele I Museum

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Kgosi Sechele I Museum
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Kgosi Sechele Botswana Legacy (Kgosi Sechele Museum I is named after him.)
Kgosi Sechele I Museum
Established1902
Location Molepolole, Botswana
Coordinates 24°24′24″S25°29′42″E / 24.40667°S 25.49500°E / -24.40667; 25.49500
Collection sizeCultural preservation
Website List of museums in Botswana

The Kgosi Sechele I Museum is a national museum located in Molepolole, Botswana. The museum was founded in 1902 and was made open to the public in 1992. [1] Highlights include much memorabilia relating to the famous explorer David Livingstone (1813 to 1873).

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History

Kgosi Sechele Museum preserves and promotes the culture of Botswana. It was founded in 1902 and had its building being constructed by the kweneng district people of Molepolole. The construction is made in the old historical buildings and was declared open to the public in 1992 and also a national museum.

References

  1. ↑ Sechele, Kgosi. "Establishment of Kgosi Sechele Museum (Molepolole)". Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017.


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