Pretoria: Museum
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Monument to Afrikaans settlers The Voortrekker Monument, a towering presence in the city of Pretoria, South Africa, is a museum that stands as a symbol of Afrikaner heritage and a tribute to the pioneers, known as Voortrekkers, who embarked on the Great Trek during the 1830s.
Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History
The Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, is a treasure trove of the country's rich heritage and diverse cultures. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the myriad of cultural artifacts that narrate...
Kruger House
Museum in Paul Kruger's former home Nestled in the historic heart of Pretoria, South Africa, sits the Kruger House, a museum dedicated to preserving the legacy of one of the nation's most significant figures, President Paul Kruger. As the former residence of the Boer leader and president of the South...
Pretoria Forts
In the heart of South Africa's administrative capital, Pretoria, lies a historical site steeped in military heritage – the Pretoria Forts. Commissioned by President Paul Kruger at the end of the 19th century, these forts were originally built to protect the city from...
Ditsong National Museum of Natural History
Huge museum for fossils and dinosaur bones Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History stands as a testament to the country's rich and diverse natural heritage. This prestigious institution, formerly known as the Transvaal Museum, is a treasure trove of...
Old Arts Building
The Old Arts Building, a stately edifice that graces the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic structure, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the artistic and educational...
Melrose House
Historic Victorian mansion with tours Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, Melrose House stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Victorian era. This stately museum, once a private residence, is an architectural gem that transports visitors back to the turn of the 20th century.
Van Wouw Museum
Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, the Van Wouw Museum stands as a testament to the artistic legacy of Anton van Wouw, the renowned Dutch-born sculptor revered as the father of South African sculpture. This museum, housed in the very studio where Van Wouw...
Freedom Park
Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, Freedom Park stands as a beacon of hope and a monument to the country's tumultuous journey towards democracy. This comprehensive museum and heritage site is dedicated to chronicling and honoring the struggles...
Pretoria Art Museum
Nestled in the heart of South Africa's administrative capital, the Pretoria Art Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Opened in 1964, this museum is dedicated to showcasing an extensive collection of South African art, ranging from...
Arts Association
The Pretoria Arts Association is an organization for the promotion and study of the visual arts located in the Nieuw Muckleneuk neighborhood of Pretoria, South Africa.
Mapungubwe Collection
The Mapungubwe Collection curated by at the University of Pretoria Museums comprises archaeological material excavated by the University of Pretoria at the Mapungubwe archaeological site since its discovery in 1933.
Pionier Museum
Pionier Opelug Museum, is a cultural and "living" museum in the eastern suburbs of Pretoria that reflects the lifestyle of early pioneers or "Voortrekkers" of the early 19th century. It is housed in the oldest building in Pretoria, the 1848 House, and the museum is operated by Ditsong Museums of South Africa.