Created by author, artist, and traditional healer Credo Mutwa, the cultural village offers an outdoor museum celebrating African art, culture and folklore. Also known as Kwakhaya Lendaba (the Place of Stories), the Credo Mutwa Cultural Village contains a fascinating collection of sculptures weaving together historical figures and mythological beings, in amongst dwellings from a variety of African building styles.
Overlooking the sculpture garden is the Oppenheimer Tower, built using bricks from houses demolished during forced removals in the 1950s, and named after mining magnate Sir Ernest Oppenheimer. Located at the centre of Soweto, the tower affords panoramic views of the sprawling township. The Oppenheimer Tower and cultural village are located in the Oppenheimer Gardens, a public park with indigenous plants
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Main centres: Upington, Askham, Reinfontein Region: Colloquially known as the Kalahari This area of the Northern Cape province is truly the heart of the Kalahari. Here you will experience red sand dunes and dry riverbeds, wide open skies and flat-topped acacia trees that symbolise the Kalahari Red Dune Route. The mighty Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Africa’s first transfrontier park, comprises almost 3.7-million hectares of
Dating back to 1877, the National Museum has developed into an institution of international stature. Intensive research is carried out in the natural and human sciences, and valuable collections have been established. Through its displays and educational programs, the Museum renders a service to all, engaging them in enjoyable and enlightening experiences and enriching learning opportunities. Certain displays are accessible
TGCSA 4-Star Guest House Situated en route to Swaziland and the South African Lowveld, Izimbali Lodge and Restaurant is a world class accomodation venue and offers unique and stylishly decorated accommodation. Being a part of the ‘mystery route’ through Ermelo, Mpumalanga, we epitomise a truly historic and mysterious past. With a maximum capacity of 50 guests, Izimbali features 35 fully serviced, spacious
