Museums in South Africa
9 museums found
9 museums across South Africa are in the catalogue, concentrated in Cape Town (6) and Johannesburg (2).
By type the country is strongest in history museums (4), natural history museums (3), archaeological museums (2) and art museums (2). 2 of them are free to enter.
Robben Island Museum
Cape TownRobben Island Museum preserves the prison island off Cape Town where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years during apartheid.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Cape TownThe largest museum of contemporary African art in the world.
Maropeng Visitor Centre
MagaliesburgOfficial visitor centre of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site.
Malapa Museum
JohannesburgMuseum showcasing significant paleoanthropological discoveries in the Cradle of Humankind.
Iziko Museums of South Africa
Cape TownIziko Museums of South Africa is a group of national museums in Cape Town.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
Cape TownMuseum honoring the world's first human heart transplant performed in 1967.
Cape Town Diamond Museum
Cape TownMuseum dedicated to South Africa's diamond history and industry.
District Six Museum
Cape TownMuseum dedicated to preserving the history and memories of Cape Town's District Six community.
Apartheid Museum
JohannesburgThe Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg offers an immersive experience into South Africa's apartheid history through diverse exhibits and multimedia presentations.