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Museums in South Africa
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The more than 300 museums all over South Africa reflect the rich heritage in a range of places - from elegant 18th century homes to caves in majestic mountain ranges, cultural villages in rural settings to state-of-the-art buildings in major cities.
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The Museum`s role is to collect and preserve for posterity all material that would illustrate the History of medicine in general and of South Africa in particular. |
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The AECI Dynamite Factory Museum, housed in the 1895 residence of a mining official, records the history of explosives, with particular emphasis on their use in the mining industry |
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This unique language originated from the Dutch spoken by the first settlers. It was later evolved by people such as the Khoikoi and the slaves from other countries. The Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument celebrates this unique language. |
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The Albany Museum was established in 1855 and is the second oldest museum in South Africa. The original Albany Museum was established by the Graham's Town medical-Chirurgical Society (later the Literary, Scientific and medical Society). |
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The Cultural Historical Museum in Albertinia portrays the history of the town and environment by giving the visitor a deeper insight to the earlier lives of the people and the progress made over the years. |
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One of the most significant events in the history of South Africa was the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. Although the protagonists were Britain and the two Boer Republics, the population of South Africa as a whole became embroiled in the war either directly |
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The house once occupied by C. J. Langenhoven, a lawyer who came to Oudtshoorn in 1899 and composed the South African national anthem here, is now a museum. |
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The Barkly East museum exhibits the cultural history of the town. |
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In the grounds of the Dias Museum Complex are four mountain tortoises, ducks and two museum cats. |
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Bayworld offers a variety of live animal displays, including dolphins, seals, penguins, fish, snakes and crocodiles |
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The exhibits centre on the first German settlers that Jonas Bergtheil brought to Natal as Director of the Natal Cotton Company, and their contribution to the, Settlement of Westville, Cleremont and New Germany. |
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When visiting the lovely town of Bethal, do not miss the Bethal Museum. |
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One of the oldest houses in a vibrant "Malay Quarter", exhibiting the style of life of a Cape Muslim family of the late 19th century. |
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The traveller interested in the history of the town will find the Britstown Museum at the old Holy Trinity Church in Market Street appealing. |
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Exhibits at the Caledon River Museum include a display in memory of General Christiaan de Wet (1854-1922), an 18th century kitchen and the wool washery dating back to 1866. |
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The Cape Town Holocaust Centre, the first Holocaust Centre in Africa, opened in 1999. The Centre houses a permanent exhibition, and conducts educational programmes for schools, educators and diverse adult groups. |
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For the lover of old-style architecture, Carnarvon is a jewel case to discover. Some of the houses were built in the 1840s. |
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The Carnegie Art Gallery, is a public Art Museum situated in the CBD of Newcastle, adjacent to the Municipal Gardens. |
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This collector's showroom and museum is a haven for historians and collectors alike. Books, art, diamonds, gold & silver, porcelain, dolls and much more. |
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Legends and legacies are exhibited at the museum which has a collection of personal marathon mementoes donated by former competitors. |
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The Correctional Services Museum portrays the history of the Department of Correctional Services. |
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The CP Nel Museum is a cultural museum. It was established with the purpose of collecting, preserving and exhibiting articles of local historical interest. The purpose today includes the cultural history of the Klein Karoo region. |
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You will find several permanent displays in the Cultural Centre, a township shack, a tribute to the Drakensberg boys` choir as well as the Grammy Award winning Ladysmith Black Mambazo. |
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The Ditsong National Cultural History Museum is a cultural museum dedicated to the preservation and communication of the culture and heritage of all South Africans. It has access to a collection of about three million objects. |
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The Edoardo Villa Museum presently houses the largest single collection of works by this artist and presents a broad overview of his work between 1943 and 2004. |
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The museum is truly a meeting place of the diverse cultures of the region. The purpose of the Museum is to study, preserve and collect objects of artistic, cultural and historic value in our region for the information and education of our inhabitants and |
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The oldest mission station on the continent of Africa, was one of the most progressive communities at the Cape during the 19th century. |
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The Gold of Africa Museum was established by AngloGold Ashanti as part of its program to preserve the artistry of African goldsmithing and to inspire modern gold jewellery design. |
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The theme of the Huguenot Museum in Franschhoek is the history of the Huguenots before and after their arrival at the Cape of Good Hope. |
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Retrace the lives of the rough-and-ready diggers who made it all happen. Or experience life in Kimberley as it must have been during the diamond-rush days when races, lotteries, pubs and ballrooms made the town a very bright place indeed. |
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Museums in Albertinia - Museums in Barkly East - Museums in Bethal - Museums in Bloemfontein -
Museums in Britstown - Museums in Cape Town - Museums in Carnarvon - Museums in Cradock -
Museums in Dundee - Museums in Durban - Museums in Empangeni - Museums in Franschhoek -
Museums in George - Museums in Germiston - Museums in Grahamstown - Museums in Greyton -
Museums in Griekwastad - Museums in Heilbron - Museums in Hout Bay - Museums in Johannesburg -
Museums in Kempton Park - Museums in Kimberley - Museums in Komatipoort - Museums in Ladysmith -
Museums in Langebaan - Museums in Lichtenburg - Museums in Loeriesfontein - Museums in Margate -
Museums in Matjiesfontein - Museums in Moorreesburg - Museums in Mthatha - Museums in Musina -
Museums in Newcastle - Museums in Oudtshoorn - Museums in Paarl - Museums in Philippolis -
Museums in Pietermaritzburg - Museums in Port Elizabeth - Museums in Potchefstroom - Museums in Pretoria -
Museums in Prieska - Museums in Richmond - Museums in Smithfield - Museums in Somerset East -
Museums in Soweto - Museums in Swellendam - Museums in Vanrhynsdorp -
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