Historical Site

Grey Street Complex

Grey Street Complex

7 February 2024

Grey Street is the teaming business and residential Indian sector of the Durban City Centre, and is also the educational...

Kings Park Stadium, Durban

Kings Park Stadium, Durban

2 February 2024

The Stadium is a Home for Sharks Rugby team. It is also open for external hire through the Stadium's manager. 10am till ...

St James, Cape Town

St James, Cape Town

25 January 2024

The Seaside Resort of St. James was located on False Bay, some 26 km South of Cape Town, the Suburb derived its name fro...

Jesser Point Lighthouse

Jesser Point Lighthouse

19 January 2024

Jesser Point Lighthouse is the most Northerly light on South Africa's East coast. It is situated within the Kwazulu-Nat...

Knysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province

Knysna Lagoon, Garden Route- Western Province

18 January 2024

The Knysna Lagoon opens between two massive cliffs, known as The Heads, these stand tall, acting as rugged watchmen over...

Genadendal Historic Village & Museum

Genadendal Historic Village & Museum

The first Teachers’ Training College in South Africa was built there in 1838. Genadendal also opened the first Guest Hou...

Graskop, Mpumalanga

Graskop, Mpumalanga

29 December 2023

Graskop is a small forestry Town perched on the edge of the Drakensberg Escarpment, a region of Mpumalanga. Admire a nat...

Swellendam

29 December 2023

Founded in 1743 by the Dutch East India Company, it was named after the Cape Governor, Hendrik Swellengrebe and his wife...

Victor Verster Prison

Victor Verster Prison

22 December 2023

A statue outside this low-security Prison, commemorates former inmate & president Nelson Mandela. One of the proprietor...

!Khwa Nature Reserve, Yzerfontein

!Khwa Nature Reserve, Yzerfontein

20 December 2023

San people are members of various Khoe, Tuu, or Kx'a-speaking indigenous hunter-gatherer culture. They are the first cul...

Agulhas National Park

Agulhas National Park

19 December 2023

When you visit Agulhas National Park you'll be at the Southern Tip of Africa - 'the Cape of Storms'. This beautiful West...

Quanza Shipwreck, East London

Quanza Shipwreck, East London

8 December 2023

The Quanza was a four-masted steamship of 942 tons which went ashore at East London on Sunday, 26 May 1872 at 05h00. She...

Harrismith, Free State

Harrismith, Free State

8 December 2023

Harrismith is a small, charming country town, founded in 1849, but discovered by tourists only recently. Visitors remark...

Heritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga

Heritage Route of Transvaal, Limpopo and Mpumalanga

8 December 2023

Boers and Voortrekkers originated from these areas of the TRANSVAAL

Baviaanskloof Region and Pass, Eastern Cape

Baviaanskloof Region and Pass, Eastern Cape

6 December 2023

There is a Gorge that lies in the Valley, stretching for over 100 kilometres, between the Baviaanskloof Mountains to the...

Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum, in Polokwane

Bakone Malapa Northern Sotho Open-Air Museum, in Polokwane

1 December 2023

Experience the warm hospitality and rich Culture of the Basotho people in the 'Bakone Malapa Museum'. The Bakone, a sub-...

Mbaula Village, Phalaborwa

Mbaula Village, Phalaborwa

20 November 2023

The name is derived from the Nyanja language and means: 'the heater'. In the Village this device is used for heating and...

Ngoye University of Zululand, Richards Bay

Ngoye University of Zululand, Richards Bay

8 November 2023

Raymond Zondo attended there. The Teaching and Learning and Centre(TLC), led by the director of teaching and learning, c...

Dal Josafat, Paarl

Dal Josafat, Paarl

20 October 2023

Kleinbosch has close connections with the Afrikaans language and its origins. It was the birthplace of Stephanus Jacobus...

Edenburg, near Bloemfontein

Edenburg, near Bloemfontein

13 October 2023

Edenburg is situated 83km South-West of Bloemfontein. This typical Transgariep Town, nestled in the golden prairies alon...

Railway Administration Building, bounded by Maitland-, Hanger, St Andrew and Harvey Streets, Bloemfontein

Railway Administration Building, bounded by Maitland-, Hanger, St Andrew and Harvey Streets, Bloemfontein

13 October 2023

A double-storey brick building with heavily ornamented Victorian and neo-Classical architectural features. It was design...

Kafanchan, Nigeria

Kafanchan, Nigeria

12 October 2023

Located in the southern part of the Kaduna State, which is located in the middle belt of Nigeria.

Cradle of Humankind, near Johannesburg

Cradle of Humankind, near Johannesburg

The Cradle of Humankind was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999. It is about 50 km North West of Johan...

Saint Helena Bay

Saint Helena Bay

27 September 2023

St Helena Bay – stretching from Dwarskersbos in the north, past Shelley Point peninsula to Cape St Martin in the west – ...

Valkenburg Hospital, Observatory

Valkenburg Hospital, Observatory

22 September 2023

The Building, originally designed in a Cape Dutch style and is one of the oldest Farmhouses surviving along the Liesbeek...

Rawsonville, Winelands of the Western Cape

Rawsonville, Winelands of the Western Cape

22 September 2023

Rawsonville is situated merely an hour's drive from Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. These are ...

Amanzimtoti, South Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal

Amanzimtoti, South Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal

13 September 2023

Town and Holiday Destination on the South Coast, 29 km from Durban. It was founded in 1928, proclaimed a Township in 193...

Sacramento Cannon, Cape Recife

Sacramento Cannon, Cape Recife

8 September 2023

This bronze artifice, cast by the Bocarro family, also known as the Miracle Cannon, was salvaged in May 1977 from the Sh...

Khwe Living Museum, Namibia

Khwe Living Museum, Namibia

‘Living museums’ are projects set up by:: 'Living Culture Foundation Namibia', with native communities in Namibia with t...

Schoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town

Schoenstatt Retreat and Conference Centre, Cape Town

Father Joseph Kentenich was born in 1885, near Cologne in Germany. On October 18, 1914, he dared to take the first step ...

Seal Point Lighthouse, Cape St. Francis

Seal Point Lighthouse, Cape St. Francis

Commissioned on 11 May 1950 The Cape Seal lighthouse lies within the Robberg Nature and Marine Reserve on the seaward ti...

Algoa Bay, East Coast of Cape of Good Hope

Algoa Bay, East Coast of Cape of Good Hope

Old name for Algoa Bay was Angra da Roca named in 1488, by Bartolomeu Dias when he was the first European to land there....

Huguenot Memorial Museum, Franschhoek

Huguenot Memorial Museum, Franschhoek

The story of the Huguenot Memorial Museum is quite fascinating, and lends the building and its contents a certain charm ...

Redelinghuys, Cape West Coast

Redelinghuys, Cape West Coast

Lying but two hours' drive from Cape Town, Redelinghuys is known as the potato Capital of the Sandveld. It lies on the R...

m'Bashe Lighthouse

m'Bashe Lighthouse

Contrary to the practice which obtains in the United Kingdom and some other countries, no light dues are levied on shipp...

Nelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg

Nelson Mandela Bridge, Johannesburg

The Nelson Mandela Bridge is a relatively new addition to the Johannesburg skyline, but has already gained iconic status...

Old Biscuit Mill, Woodstock- Cape Town

Old Biscuit Mill, Woodstock- Cape Town

The Old Biscuit Mill is a vibrant hub of art, design, and food, right in the heart of Woodstock. It’s the capital of coo...

Port Natal Maritime Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

This museum is a tribute to Durban's seafaring history, and a reminder that Durban is still the busiest port in Africa. ...

uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park

uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park

UNESCO declared the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park in KwaZulu Natal a World Heritage Site in 2000.

Isipingo, Kwa-Zulu Natal

Isipingo, Kwa-Zulu Natal

Isipingo is known as the Area where Dick King (1813-1871) was buried. He was an English Trader and Colonist in the Durba...