Museum of Guyanese Cultures Tickets & Tours

The Museum of Guyanese Cultures is housed in a completely restored old creole house in the center of Cayenne. Founded in 1995, it became a community agency in 1998. The museum has a large collection of items that reflect traditional local life and demonstrate the cultural diversity of this French Department. There are ethnographic items from the ethnic groups of French Guiana such as native Indians, the Maroons, the Creoles, the Hmong, Brazilians, and Haitians. The museum also has a collection of Indian and colonial archaeological objects, historical iconographic documents and documentary sound archives.