Johannesburg Museums
Peacemakers Museum
Opening in August 2012, the Peacemakers museum presents an exhibition of Nobel laureates, men and women from all corners of the globe who have dedicated their lives to make the world a better place. ...more »
- Location: Sandton Central
- Type: Museums
- Tel: +27 (0)79 545 2703
Regina Mundi Church
Regina Mundi Church is well worth a visit. It was this Church that gave the students refuge when they were fleeing from police intent on arresting them. ...more »
- Location: Soweto
- Type: Museums
- Tel: 0119862546
Ditsong Military Museum
The Ditsong National Museum of Military History, situated in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, is the only museum of its kind in South Africa. During the First World War (1914 - 1918) many of the belligerent nations ...more »
- Location: Braamfontein
- Type: Museums
- Tel: +27 011 646 5513
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
The Sci-Bono Discovery Centre aims to support education in maths, science and technology with a number of hands-on exhibits that make the trip both fun and informative. ...more »
- Location: Braamfontein
- Type: Museums
Origins Centre
Combining cutting-edge technology with the creative vision of some of South Africa’s foremost artists, the exhibits of the museum takes visitors through an extraordinary journey of discovery ...more »
- Location: Braamfontein
- Type: Museums
- Tel: +27 11 717 4700
Hector Pieterson Museum
One of the most powerful and emotive images of the Apartheid struggle was taken right in the heart of Soweto - that of young Hector Pieterson, the first student to be killed in the 1976 uprising ...more »
- Location: Soweto
- Type: Museums
- Tel: +27 (0) 11 536 0611
Constitution Hill
Constitution Hill is a city precinct, anchored by the South African Constitutional Court – the highest court in the country on constitutional matters. ...more »
- Location: Marshalltown
- Type: Museums
- Tel: +27 (0) 381 3100
Ghandi Square
The central bus terminus for the city, rejuvenated and renamed after the civil rights activist Mahatma Ghandi. ...more »
- Location: Joburg City
- Type: Museums
Apartheid Museum
If you do one thing while in Johannesburg, this must surely be it. Even a brief visit to the world-class Apartheid Museum will leave you moved and inspired. ...more »
- Location: Marshalltown
- Type: Museums
- Tel: +27 (0) 11 309 4700
Liliesleaf Farm
Liliesleaf farm has very special significance in the struggle against apartheid. It was here, in the heart of Sandton, where the high command of the African National Congress met to plan Operation May ...more »
- Location: Sandton Central
- Type: Museums
- Tel: +27 11 803 7882/3/4
Our Local Experts say:
South Africa is a country with a rich history and cultural. Visit the museums in Johannesburg to learn more about the many things that have occurred here. There are so many attractions and exhibitions that you can find something for everyone.
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