Museum Africa captures the bitter experience of the Rivonia Treason Trial, and the social effects of the migrant labour system on the gold mines. You can walk into a shebeen or hostel room of concrete bunks and discover many fascinting aspects of South Africa's history for yourself. more

An historical overview of major South African artists, 1000-year-old clay figurines from Limpopo Province and an apartheid exhibit about the forced removals of people from Marabastad in Pretoria are just some of the highlights of a visit to the most extensive collection of cultural records in South Africa. more

The Polokwane Art Museum has over a thousand artworks, including an extensive collection of paintings and sculptures by Venda, Pedi and Tsonga artists, many of which explore the region’s rich mythology. You can also visit Polokwane’s downtown sculpture park, the only one of its kind in South Africa. more

The Pretoria Art Museum’s collection policy has always focused on establishing a representative collection of local art. It hosts revolving exhibitions of work from its permanent collection, as well as regular temporary exhibitions by local artists, including urban and rural art, paintings, sculpture, graphics, tapestries, photographic prints and ceramics. more

Graaff-Reinet is full of surprising discoveries, like the Hester Rupert Art Museum. This Karoo art museum houses a wonderful collection of South African art, with over a hundred paintings and sculptures by Maud Sumner, Maggie Laubser, Johannes Meintjies and other leading South African artists. more

Art museums in South Africa preserve and share the country’s rich social and cultural history, as documented through its art. They are home to collections of work that range from San rock art, to early colonial art, struggle art and contemporary art from around the country. more

Experience the warm hospitality and rich culture of the BaSotho people in the stylishly created Bakone Malapa Museum near Polokwane, Limpopo Province. The Bakone, a sub-group of the Northern Sotho cultural group, will be happy to introduce you to their contemporary customs and traditional way of life. more

Situated in Cape Town’s Old Town House, the Iziko Michaelis Collection is one of the most significant collections of Dutch and Flemish paintings outside of Europe and America. The permanent collection is complimented by a range of temporary exhibitions that relate to the Netherlands 350-year-old cultural legacy in South Africa. more