Johannesburg: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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- Museum
- Shopping
- Shopping centre
- Park
- History museum
- Church
- Specialty museum
- Area
- Golf
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Tower
- Square
- Arenas and stadiums
- Street
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Neighbourhood
Rosebank
Nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, Rosebank is not just a vibrant suburb but also home to one of the city's premier shopping destinations. The Rosebank Mall is a contemporary urban centre offering an exceptional shopping and leisure experience.
Apartheid Museum
Solemn concrete apartheid exhibit space The Apartheid Museum, located in Johannesburg, South Africa, stands as a powerful testament to a period of profound racial segregation that shaped the history of the nation. Opened in 2001, the museum offers an immersive journey through the era of apartheid, providing...
Hector Pieterson Museum
The Hector Pieterson Museum stands as a poignant reminder of the struggle against apartheid in South Africa, located in the Orlando West suburb of Soweto in Johannesburg. This significant museum is dedicated to preserving the memory of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, a...
South African National Museum of Military History
The South African National Museum of Military History stands as a testament to the country's complex and often turbulent military past. Located in Johannesburg, this museum is dedicated to preserving and presenting South Africa's military history, from its pre-colonial...
Pullinger Kop
Pullinger Kop, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, is a site rich in history and natural beauty. This distinctive rocky outcrop stands as a sentinel over the city's northern suburbs, offering a unique vista of the urban landscape below.
Mandela House
Mandela House is a historical beacon in the heart of Soweto, Johannesburg, offering a poignant glimpse into the life of Nelson Mandela, one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. This humble abode, located at 8115 Vilakazi Street, was converted into a museum...
MuseuMAfricA
MuseuMAfricA stands as a cultural beacon in the bustling heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, offering visitors a profound insight into the continent's rich and diverse heritage. Located in the vibrant Newtown precinct, this museum is a treasure trove of African...
Johannesburg Art Gallery
The Johannesburg Art Gallery, nestled in the bustling heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. This premier art museum, often referred to as JAG, houses an impressive collection that spans seven centuries...
SAB World of Beer
SAB World of Beer was a museum of beer, and conference venue operated by South African Breweries; it was located in Newtown, Johannesburg, South Africa. The museum hosted nearly 50,000 visitors a year, before closing in September 2019.
James Hall Transport Museum
James Hall Transport Museum is located in Johannesburg South Africa. It is the largest transport museum in Africa. It is a museum that aims to preserve and promote the history of over 400 years of transport in South Africa in particular and Africa in general. It was established in 1964 by Jimmie Hall.
Johannesburg Planetarium
The Johannesburg Planetarium is a planetarium owned by the University of the Witwatersrand, located on the University's East Campus in Braamfontein, Johannesburg. It was the first full-sized planetarium in Africa, and the second in the southern hemisphere.
Lindfield House
Lindfield House is a Victorian Museum in Auckland Park, near Johannesburg, South Africa, built circa 1909–1910. The original plans have been lost. The first owners of the house were a Dr and Mrs Stanwell, who lived there until 1924. The house is named after a village in England.
Gallery MOMO
Gallery MOMO is a South African contemporary art gallery, which represents South African and international artists at its exhibition spaces in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
South African Airways Museum Society
The South African Airways Museum Society is an aviation museum based at Rand Airport in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa. The museum was founded in 1986 and houses a collection of South African Airways memorabilia such as photos and aircraft scale models.
Satyagraha House
Satyagraha House, commonly known as Gandhi House, is a museum and guest house located in Johannesburg. The house belonged to Mahatma Gandhi: he lived and worked there between 1908 and 1909. It is registered as part of Johannesburg's historical heritage. Satyagraha means insistence on truth.
Fietas Museum
Fietas Museum was opened on 24 September 2013, the museum is located in Pageview, Gauteng, South Africa. The building that the museum is housed in is one of the few to survive the forced removals under the Group Areas Act and was declared a Heritage resource in 2007.
Liliesleaf Farm
Liliesleaf Farm is a location in northern Johannesburg, South Africa, which is most noted for its use as a safe house for African National Congress activists in the 1960s.
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