The Heart of Zanzibar: Freddie Mercury Museum
Explore the legacy of Freddie Mercury in the vibrant heart of Zanzibar at the Freddie Mercury Museum, a tribute to the musical icon's extraordinary life.
Immerse yourself in the life and legacy of Freddie Mercury at the Freddie Mercury Museum in Stone Town, Zanzibar. This vibrant museum offers a unique glimpse into the world of the legendary Queen frontman, showcasing memorabilia, photographs, and personal artifacts that celebrate his extraordinary journey. As you wander through the charming exhibits, you'll feel the spirit of Zanzibar and the musical genius that once called it home.
A brief summary to Freddie Mercury Museum
- 57 Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Stone Town, TZ
- +255777153232
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the guided tour options for deeper insights into Freddie's life and impact.
- Check for special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Darajani Market, head towards the main road, Mkunazini Street. Exit the market area and turn left onto Mkunazini Street. Continue walking straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Kenyatta Road. Turn right onto Kenyatta Road. The Freddie Mercury Museum will be on your left at number 57.
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Walking
Alternatively, if you are near the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) in Stone Town, exit the fort and walk straight towards Mkunazini Street. Turn left onto Mkunazini Street and continue until the intersection with Kenyatta Road. Turn right onto Kenyatta Road. The museum will be located on your left side at 57 Kenyatta Road.
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