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== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
'''National Railway Museum'''<br>Cline Town <br>Freetown<br>Telephone: +232 77 423575/ 076662157/ 077376580<br> | |||
Website: [http://www.sierraleoneheritage.org/museum/railway-museum/ National Railway Museum]<br> | |||
Website #2: [https://www.visitsierraleone.org/the-national-railway-museum/ National Railway Museum]<br> | |||
Website #3: [https://blog.railwaymuseum.org.uk/from-york-to-sierra-leone-a-tale-of-two-railway-museums/ National Railway Museum]<br> | |||
Website #4: [https://www.facebook.com/sierraleonerailwaymuseum/ National Railway Museum]<br> | |||
Website #5: [https://www.lonelyplanet.com/sierra-leone/freetown/attractions/national-railway-museum/a/poi-sig/1076497/355603 National Railway Museum] | |||
:The museum has a fine collection of historical 2’6” gauge railway locomotives, coaches, wagons and related equipment from the former Sierra Leone Railway that once connected Freetown to Pendembu via the second principal city of Bo, and to the major town of Makeni. | |||
'''Sierra Leone National Museum'''<br>Siaka Stevens St<br>Cotton Tree<br>Freetown<br>Telephone: +232 022 223555<br> | |||
Website: [http://www.sierraleoneheritage.org/museum/ Sierra Leone National Museum]<br> | |||
Website #2: [https://www.visitsierraleone.org/sierra-leone-national-museum/ Sierra Leone National Museum]<br> | |||
Website #3: [https://www.lonelyplanet.com/sierra-leone/freetown/attractions/sierra-leone-national-museum/a/poi-sig/457739/355603 Sierra Leone National Museum]<br> | |||
Website #4:[https://www.inspirock.com/sierra-leone/freetown/sierra-leone-national-museum-a9146309729 Sierra Leone National Museum] | |||
:Sierra Leone’s National Museum is located at the centre of Freetown under the branches of the city’s famous Cotton Tree. It is the hub of many cultural activities in Freetown and holds an important collection of Sierra Leonean artefacts and artworks. | |||
'''Sierra Leone Peace Museum'''<br>Jomo Kenyatta Rd<br>Freetown<br>Telephone: +232 76 819242<br>Email: [mailto:dumbuya1@un.org dumbuya1@un.org]<br> | |||
Email #2: [mailto:slpeacemuseum@gmail.com slpeacemuseum@gmail.com]<br>Website: [http://www.sierraleonetrc.org/index.php/sierra-leone-peace-museum Sierra Leone Peace Museum]<br> | |||
Website #2: [https://www.facebook.com/slpeacemuseum Sierra Leone Peace Museum]<br> | |||
Website #3: [https://www.sitesofconscience.org/en/membership/sierra-leone-peace-museum-sierra-leone/ Sierra Leone Peace Museum]<br> | |||
Website #4:[https://www.inspirock.com/sierra-leone/freetown/sierra-leone-national-museum-a9146309729 Sierra Leone Peace Museum] | |||
:The Peace Museum includes a memorial to victims, an exhibit which documents and narrates the war’s history and the peace process, and an archive and law library containing an unparalleled collection of documents relating to the conflict, including the public records of the SCSL and of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. | |||
== Record Offices == | == Record Offices == | ||