Grande Terre - Nouméa - City Museum The City Museum traces the development of Nouméa since it was founded in 1854. The museum also houses an exhibition on the Caledonian soldiers enlisted in 1914. © Sylvain Saustier
The city museum, located on place de Cocotiers, recounts the history of Melanesian navigation through regularly updated exhibitions. They show how the first navigators of the Pacific Ocean found their way thanks to the stars and bird migrations.