Heritage
South Africa is home to diverse cultures and long histories. We honour this heritage and look at how it is being kept alive. This is also the home of the Museo Me project which celebrates the best of local museums and engages with global debates about heritage institutions.
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Visit Irene Farm, the Farm within the City
A dairy farm nestled between Johannesburg and Pretoria, Irene carries a rich history, yet is a functional economic contributor to […]
Book Review: ‘Land of my Ancestors’
With Land of my Ancestors, Botlhale Tema writes a riveting story about two young men and how they came to […]
Visit the Vredefort Dome: The Heritage that Started with a Bang!
September is the month when we South Africans celebrate our country’s heritage. There are various heritage sites across the country: […]
International Museum Day Events in Cape Town
Every year, 18 May is celebrated around the world as International Museum Day. In Cape Town, a number of museums […]
Museums in Cape Town
Planning a trip to the museum? From art to archaeology, from South Africa to Egypt, the museums in Cape Town cover various topics. This list is a selection of museums; there are many others not listed here.