Livingstone Museum

Livingstone, Southern Province, Zambia

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The Livingstone Museum in Livingstone is the oldest and largest museum in Zambia, established in 1934.

Located near Victoria Falls, it serves as one of the country’s most important cultural and historical institutions, preserving collections related to archaeology, history, ethnography, and natural heritage. The museum is especially renowned for its extensive collection of materials connected to David Livingstone, including letters, journals, maps, and personal memorabilia. 

Its galleries also explore Zambia’s prehistoric past, traditional cultures, wildlife, and the nation’s journey through the colonial and independence eras. As a major educational and research center, the Livingstone Museum offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to Zambia’s heritage and is considered one of the best places in the country to learn about its history, people, and natural environment.