Fiji Museum

Fiji Museum

The Fiji Museum is a museum in Suva Fiji located in the capital city's botanical gardens, Thurston Gardens.

The museum houses an extensive archaeological collection dating back 3,700 years and relics of Fiji's indigenous cultural history.

The Fiji Museum is a statutory body and is under the administration of the Fiji Museum Act and the Preservation of Objects of Archaeological & Palaeontological Interest Act.

External links

* [http://www.fijimuseum.org.fj/fijimuseum.htm External site]


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