A simple board, a set of stones or sticks and some clever rules – all humans ever needed to switch off the outside world and immerse in a game. Board games are as popular in Africa as they have been for thousands of years, especially the mancala variety where two players vie for victory. At PONT festival a selection of beautifully crafted boards and knowledgeable tutors introduce the games our ancestors were probably playing, you can begin to relearn in Múzeumkert.
