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Ferreira Mine Stope

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The Ferreira Mine Stope Museum, located beneath Standard Bank’s headquarters at 5 Simmonds Street, Johannesburg, offers a fascinating glimpse into South Africa’s early gold mining history. Discovered in 1986 during…

Constitutional Hill

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Constitution Hill is a living museum that tells the story of South Africa’s journey to democracy. Once a notorious prison and military fort, it bears witness to the country’s tumultuous…

Chancellor House

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Chancellor House, located at 25 Fox Street, Ferreirasdorp, Johannesburg, is a historic law office building that once housed Mandela & Tambo Attorneys, South Africa’s first Black-owned law firm, founded by…

Lindfield Victorian House Museum

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Wits Art Museum

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Satyagraha House

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The Satyagraha House, also known as Gandhi House, is a unique museum and guesthouse nestled in Johannesburg, offering visitors a profound connection to the life and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi.…

Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory & Foundation

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The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory is committed to preserving the work of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, a non-profit organisation. Situated in Houghton, Johannesburg, it is a place dedicated to…

The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre

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The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre (JHGC) is a powerful space dedicated to remembrance, education and reflection. It examines the history of genocide in the 20th century, focusing on key…

South African National Museum of Military History

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Officially opened on 29 August 1947 by Prime Minister Jan Smuts, it was initially dedicated to chronicling South Africa’s role in the First and Second World Wars. In 1975, the…

Liliesleaf Farm Museum

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Liliesleaf is one of South Africa’s most significant national heritage sites, deeply intertwined with the country’s liberation struggle. From 1961 to 1963, it served as the secret headquarters of the…

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Ferreira Mine Stope

Constitutional Hill

Chancellor House

Lindfield Victorian House Museum

Wits Art Museum

Satyagraha House

Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory & Foundation

The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre

South African National Museum of Military History

Liliesleaf Farm Museum

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