Guest Farms Accommodation Near MuseuMAfricA
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Nearby Attractions & Landmarks: Enoch Sontonga Memorial Park, Hillbrow Tower, Sandton City, Johannesburg Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, Johannesburg Zoo, Nelson Mandela Square, SAB World of Beer, Satyagraha House, Bensusan Photographic Museum, Moyo Restaurants, Nelson Mandela Bridge, Newtown Cultural Precinct, Brenthurst Gardens, Constitution Hill, Rand Easter Show, Apartheid Museum, The Bag Factory, ABSA Art Gallery, Standard Bank Gallery, Radium Beer Hall, Oriental Plaza, Bedford Centre
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Housed in a century-old building that was originally a fresh produce market, MuseuMAfricA is the go-to place for history buffs. The amount of historic memorabilia and documentation is bewildering that began with the donation of a private collection in 1933 and has grown to over 800000 objects. The items on display are tastefully placed within a building that perfectly suits the subject matter.
Indigenous African cultures are explored and traditional history takes a bit of a back seat to display African artefacts and costumes, however, there are also fascinating Portuguese navigational maps and manuscripts written by intrepid explorers.
Colourful and interesting dioramas of township life and shebeens (illegal bars), as well as an iron-age Tswana dwelling, brings the museum to life.
Of particular interest are the rare tokens accumulated from all parts of the continent. Other displays highlight African music history amongst the various cultures, art through the ages, gender fluidity and political cartoons that date... Show more
About Guest Farms
Guest Farms could very well be the most idyllic South African form of accommodation. If you are out in the country you should definitely consider staying at a Guest Farm. From romantic getaways to a family holiday, they are perfect. They can range from absolutely luxurious to comfortable and you could easily find one that suits your budget. If you have children they will easily be occupied by the animals and nature that surround. They are often well staffed with a restaurant on the premises and well situated amongst various nature activities. Heading into the country? Have a look at our Guest Farms listing on Accommodirect.