Museum

South African National Museum of Military History

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Tips van locals

Fiona
May 22, 2016
This museum, which was opened in 1947 by Jan Smuts, offers guided tours for adults and children which take you through its displays, dating from the Anglo-Boer War through both World Wars and covering all military conflicts in which South Africans have been involved. It's housed on 80 hectares, next door to Joburg Zoo.
Alastair
January 17, 2017
National collection of guns, aircraft & army vehicles, plus medals & exhibits on medicine & history.
Amiel
July 29, 2019
Located on an 80ha site next to the Johannesburg Zoo, in Saxonwold, the Ditsong National Museum of Military History is one of South Africa’s most undervalued attractions. It is the only one of its kind in the country, and is considered the “spiritual and symbolic home of regular and reserve soldiers and veterans in South Africa and throughout the world”.
Tracey,Robert And Anne
January 4, 2016
Officially opened in 1947, showcasing all military conflict in which South Africans have played a part.
Aza
May 8, 2021
The South African National War Museum in Johannesburg was officially opened by Prime Minister Jan Smuts on 29 August 1947 to preserve the history of South Africa's involvement in the Second World War. In 1975, the museum was renamed the South African National Museum of Military History and its function changed to include all conflicts that South Africa has been involved in.
The South African National War Museum in Johannesburg was officially opened by Prime Minister Jan Smuts on 29 August 1947 to preserve the history of South Africa's involvement in the Second World War. In 1975, the museum was renamed the South African National Museum of Military History and its funct…

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