Somerset East Museums
- More InfoUpdated: February 2018Shortly after the establishment of the town of Somerset, 1825, land on the slopes of the Boschberg Mountain was given to the Wesleyan missionaries for a chapel and graveyard.
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- More InfoUpdated: 2 months agoAt present, the Walter Battiss Art Museum is open from 9.00 until 13.00 on weekdays. Appointments can be made to visit the Museum at other times, by phoning or emailing us before the time.
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- More InfoUpdated: September 2015Located at the foot of the Zuurberg Pass a km off the R335 is the historic inn of Ann’s Villa. Here you will find the original blacksmith which formed part of this small hamlet. The smithy is now a registered museum open to the...
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- More InfoUpdated: June 2013Over the years, several visitors to the Somerset East Old Parsonage Museum have reported seeing a tall man in a black suit sitting behind the desk in the study. There have been incidents of visitors seeing the light bulb over the...
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- More InfoUpdated: November 2016The Slachter's Nek Exhibition in the Somerset East Museum is staged around the actual beam used for the hanging of the Slachter's Nek rebels in 1816.
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