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Klerksdorp Museum

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The Klerksdorp Museum (housed in a former prison) features archaeology, cultural history and rock art

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Categories: Museums / Wheelchair Friendly
Price group: R0 per person

The Klerksdorp Museum is housed in a number of buildings. The main museum (a former prison), is a beautiful sandstone building completed in 1891 and features archaeology, cultural history, farm implements and animal drawn vehicles. There are period exhibitions in the adjacent Warden's House as well as regularly rotating temporary exhibitions that are housed throughout the Museum.

Located corner of Margarieta Prinsloo & Lombaard Street, the Klerksdorp Museum also offers Mampoer & Witblits for sale. Exhibits also depict early town life, social history and local geological history. Fascinating tours (also of various other heritage sites in the city) available by appointment at the Klerksdorp Museum.



"Cultural Heritage Museum celebrating our vibrant multicultural South African society"
Address: Co Margaretha Prinsloo And Lombaard St, 2571 Klerksdorp
Phone: 0184878900
Email: gro.prodskrelk@istnobk
Parking: Lot, Street
City: Klerksdorp
Street Number: Co Margaretha Prinsloo And Lombaard St
Zip Code: 2571
categories: education, history museum


Opening Hours

Monday: 10:00 - 16:15
Tuesday: 10:00 - 16:15
Wednesday: 10:00 - 16:15
Thursday: 10:00 - 16:15
Friday: 10:00 - 16:15
Saturday: 09:30 - 12:00
Sunday: 14:00 - 17:00


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Reviews
Very interesting little piece of the local history, definately worth a visit.
Friendly staff and very interesting cultural-historical displays
A hidden treasure of a museum, it the grounds of the old prison but has a lot of other interesting artifacts there. Very well kept and the manager on duty has a real passion for the place and can share so many stories. Well worth the vist
2019 Till today i am still looking for this site...no proper directions to visit and give a review 2023 Owner reply they pinned on the map....will not visit, but thank you for the reply 4 years later.Visited onWeekday
Visited this little treasure by accident and we were blown away...covid protocols in place and very informative security guard that turned into a guide of sorts.Loved the exhibition on the history of the area....
Not what I expected from a museum but hosting kids party is enjoyable
History of klerksdorp to learn something you never new and also how to make candles lots of other workshops
Very informative about the history of the town and Klerksdorp prison
Mampoer festival....epic. came all the way from Jeffreysbay
They have the best friendly and informative staff
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