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:The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001 and is acknowledged as the pre-eminent museum in the world dealing with 20th century South Africa, at the heart of which is the apartheid story. | :The Apartheid Museum opened in 2001 and is acknowledged as the pre-eminent museum in the world dealing with 20th century South Africa, at the heart of which is the apartheid story. | ||
'''CP Nel Museum'''<br>3 Baron Van Reede St, Oudtshoorn 6620<br>Telephone: +27 (0)44 272 7306<br> | |||
Email: [mailto:info@cpnelmuseum.co.za info@cpnelmuseum.co.za]<br> | |||
Website: [https://www.cpnelmuseum.co.za/ CP Nel Museum] | |||
:Even if you are not very interested in the historical side of life, you should experience the C.P.Nel Museum, one of the best country museums in South Africa, situated in Oudtshoorn, the heart of the Klein Karoo. The C.P. Nel Museum is also the only museum with a Synagogue inside - still in use. Shortly a review about the role of 3 famous persons at the Museum's post, Bullock, Vixseboxse and Nel and the role they played in the building's existence. The Ostrich Feather Boom period at the beginning of the 20th Century allowed the local enthusiasts to build new schools in the area. | |||
'''Drostdy Museum'''<br>18 Swellengrebel Street, Swellendam 6740<br>Telephone: +27 (0)28 514 1138<br> | '''Drostdy Museum'''<br>18 Swellengrebel Street, Swellendam 6740<br>Telephone: +27 (0)28 514 1138<br> | ||