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Cultural, Historic and Museum Venues

Marketing@lesedi.com Tel: 012 205 1433 Arrive to a vibrant traditional African welcome and a refreshing welcome drink. Browse in our Ndebele village and craft market where Ndebele murals decorate the walls and courtyard. Attend a multi-visual thea...

Cnr Beyers Naude & R114 Diepsloot, Muldersdrift ndege@icon.co.za Tel: 011-957 3180 The name Ngwenya meaning "The Crocodile" is derived from a mountain in Swaziland that resembles a basking crocodile, where a small group of Swa...

Sterkfontein booking@sterkfontein-caves.co.za Tel: 011-956 6340 Sterkfontein, part of the "Cradle of Humankind", a World Heritage Site, is one of the world's most productive and important palaeoanthropological sites. It is the plac...

Cnr Khumalo & Pela Streets, Orlando West, Soweto Tel: 011 536 2253 The photo of a young man carrying the critically injured 13 year old Hector Pieterson in the 1976 uprising, captured the attention of people throughout the world. T...

Orlando West, Soweto   During the late 1940's and 1950's former President Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureates, lived on Vilakazi Street.. You can visit Nelson Mandela's house that is n...

Paul Kruger Street, Pretoria   Situated in Paul Kruger Street, this is Pretoria's Natural History Museum and covers subjects like mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, invertebrates, palaeontology and archaeo-zoology. They are open M...

126 Voortrekker Steet, Heidelberg Tel: 012 326 9172 The Kruger house is a house museum, i.e. it attempts to recreate the ambience of a historic period, event or person. The house has been refurbished to look almost as it did at the time when ...

275 Jacob Maré Street, Pretoria Tel: 012 322 2805 Named after the famous Melrose Abbey in Scotland, Melrose House was built in 1886 by prosperous Pretoria businessman George Jesse Heys. Today this elegant house museum stands as a superb exa...

Pretoria Take exit 11 Vervoerdburg off N4 to Witbank. Museum clearly signposted. smarks@nfi.co.za Tel: 012 803 6158 Magnate Sammy Marks built a mansion for himself and family which he named Zwartkoppies Hall. Surrounded by formal and informal gar...

Pretoria   The building's name dates back to the time of the South African Union, which changed in 1961 to its current name, the Republic of South Africa. Sir Herbert Baker was the architect of this 275 m long building, built in the Engl...

Pretoria bemarking@voortrekkermon.org.za Tel: 012 326 6770 The Voortrekker Monument bearing the inscription: "Ons vir jou, Zuid Afrika!" (We for you, South Africa!) is a national icon for Afrikaans South Africans. On the anniversary of ...

Old Johannesburg Road, Gateway, Centurion samint@samint.co.za Tel: 012 677 2777 The first mint in Africa was established in Church Square, Pretoria in 1892 when the Volksraad granted a concession to a consortium of Dutch, German &...