Museu da Tabanca

The Museu da Tabanca is a museum in the town Chã de Tanque in the western part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It is dedicated to local culture, including tabanka music. The museum was first opened in 2000 in Assomada, the seat of the municipality of Santa Catarina, but in December 2008 it was moved to its current location in Chã de Tanque, also part of Santa Catarina. After two years of renovation, it was reopened in November 2017.^[1]

Museu da Tabanca

Location within Cape Verde
Established	February 2000
Location	Chã de Tanque, Santiago, Cape Verde
Coordinates	15.0921°N 23.7011°W / 15.0921; -23.7011
Type	Music-related Museum
Collections	music, tabanka-related

See also

• List of museums in Cape Verde
• List of buildings and structures in Santiago, Cape Verde