Officially opened 49 years ago, the museum exhibits some of the most interesting and rare land transport vehicles used in Southern Africa. The displays take you through time, showing advancements in modes of transport, technological changes of the internal combustion engine that invoke an opening to the future. A further journey on transport and notable milestones from 1900 to the present day is displayed in the North Hall in the form of a time line, depicting South Africa’s changes with significant themes and memories.
Out-reach Programmes: The Mobile ECD Bus operates on a daily basis and can be booked through the Education Department of the museum. It hosts five specific themes, all of which are related to the GDE Curriculum. The museum also provides specific theme-related talks for schools, clubs and/or interest groups. These can be booked through the curator of the museum.
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Take a Malay cooking class when next visiting Cape Town. The beautiful pastel shades of the traditional houses that line the streets of Bo-Kaap (in the old Malay Quarter) are the perfect backdrop to a culinary adventure. Walking spice tours also form part of the offering for those who love to experience local fare and flavours. The delightful Noon Gun Tea Room in
The Park promotes earth history tourism through fossils. The main attraction is an excavation site that has uncovered 5 million year old fossils. Enjoy guided tours, the working laboratory, the coffee and gift shops and walking/mountain bike trails.
Kliptown, a suburb in the heart of Soweto, is the oldest residential district of Soweto and was first laid out in 1891 on land which formed part of Klipspruit (i.e. ‘rocky stream’). From 1903 the area was home to informal settlements and in the well-known Union Street, the architectural history from this era can still be seen. In 2005 the
