Paul Kruger used to be a member of the church in Pretoria. This church still has the chairs Paul and his Wife used to sit on during services, with the same Dutch hymn book on display. This was as declared declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 31 December 1981.
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Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.
- Coordinates
- -25.4400, 28.1100
- Updated
- 10 Mar 2025

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Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.
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Last updated · 10 Mar 2025
South African History Online. (2011, July 14). Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066152
South African History Online (2011) 'Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.', South African History Online, 14 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066152 (Accessed: 19 October 2026).
South African History Online, Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066152, (accessed 19 October 2026).
"Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.." South African History Online, 14 July 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066152. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.." South African History Online. July 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066152.
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