The Origins Centre

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The Origins Centre

The Origins Centre Museum, located at Wits University in Johannesburg, offers a captivating journey through the history of early humans in Africa. Featuring interactive exhibits, ancient artefacts and one of the largest collections of rock art in the world, the museum explores the origins of humankind, the development of symbolism and the evolution of technology. Visitors can experience audio-guided tours, providing deeper insights into the archaeological discoveries and cultural heritage that shape Africa’s layered past.

Details

  • +27 11 717 4700
  • bookings.origins@wits.ac.za
  • www.wits.ac.za
  • Yale Rd & Enoch Sontonga Ave, Johannesburg
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