Robert Wan Pearl Museum 56 Av. du Commandant Destremau, Papeete 98714, French Polynesia Last Updated: 04/10/2023 | |
Robert WAN Pearl Museum is the world's only museum dedicated to pearl. If you want to learn more about the Poe Rava (the local name for the Tahitian cultured pearl), a visit to the World’s first museum devoted to pearls and the Tahitian cultured pearl is a must. THE ROBERT WAN PEARL MUSEUM provides a comprehensive guide to the history and legends of pearls, crossing different cultures and civilizations. | |
Visitors to the museum learn how the pearls are grafted and can see a collection of the world’s most beautiful cultured gems. A highlight of the collection is the largest round Tahitian cultured pearl in existence: a 26mm baroque-shaped Tahitian Silver (grey), of AAA quality and weighing 8.7 grams. Fittingly, the name of this pearl is “Robert Wanâ€. |
Papeete, French Polynesia Place » City Papeete is the capital city of French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France located in the South Pacific Ocean. It is situated on the island of Tahiti, which is the largest island in French Polynesia. Papeete is the economic, cultural, and political center of French Polynesia, and it is home to a population of around 26,000 people. 52 views 💖 1French Polynesia |