Cultural Attractions in South Africa
offer our country's visitors a selection of cultural things
to see. South Africa is one of the most
culturally diverse countries in the world.
It is
a country rich in
cultural diversity and has commonly been referred to as the
“rainbow nation”.
The Basotho
Cultural Village is nestles in the heart of the Qwaqwa
Nature Park which recently has been incorporated into the
world-renowned Golden Gate Highlands National Park.
The Hout Street Gallery specialises in South African paintings and fine
art. It also presents a range of South African Paintings,
Ceramics and Sculptures and includes works from more than
thirty established and emerging artists.
Hadeda -
All items in the shop, a house full of them, are handcrafted
and imported from Mexico, Peru and Guatemala. Different
materials are used - brass, tin, galvanised iron and pewter.
The Artscape Theatre Centre, which belongs to the provincial
administration, was opened Nico Malan Theatre Centre. In
line with the new South African political dispensation and
the concurrent changes the complex was renamed to Artscape
in March 2001.
The Tswanas are
a tribe who migrated from East Africa to southern Africa
during the 14th century. The origin of the name is a
mystery, but is applied to a number of groups who all speak
the same language.