Iziko South African Museum
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The Iziko South African Museum is a South African national museum located in Cape Town. The museum was founded in 1825, the first in the country. It has been on its present site in the Company's Garden since 1897. The museum houses important African zoology, palaeontology and archaeology collections. Iziko is a Xhosa word meaning "hearth".HistoryThe South African Museum was founded by Lord Charles Somerset in 1825 as a general museum comprising natural history and material culture from local and other groups further afield. Read more
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Ashley Robin M. 2016-05-19The museums are very well stocked with all our rich heritage, pity that will be the only place to see certain animals soon!! So sad , to bad!!
Donovan P. 2016-11-21promoting "FUCK WHITE PEOPLE" is despicable!!! HATE speech is not art...
Lewis J. 2016-05-15Very informative,enjoyed the astronomy show and the very useful star chart
Jairos Vurayai C. 2015-09-28It is under renovations , looking forward to see when completed.
Kerry F. 2015-08-19I was very dissapointed in the state of our museum this weekend.... the toilets were not flushing, had no toilet paper and were dirty. Much of the...
Jayna L. 2015-06-19Been there once and was fascinated by everything.
Andre G. 2015-05-17Wonderful exhibits, friendly staff and good pricing. Of course, the " Davy Dragons Guide to the Night Sky" show at the planetarium was an absolute joy...
Laurianne van Z. 2015-03-09So the SA National Museum used to be one of my favourite places - especially the marine section with the whale sounds & the Planetarium... I took our...
Ruaan van Z. 2015-03-09I would not even give it one star! Visited today to find that most of the exhibitions were closed, no baby rooms so could not help my wife change our...
Deidre Candice S. 2013-12-30Very good museum!
Naaim S. 2013-12-15Sucks
Ronelle M. 2013-12-02Went there on my first date with the love of my life!
Kevin John J. 2013-11-21Home away from home.
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Iziko South African Museum has a total of 15362 visitors (checkins) and 1968 likes.
13 reviews of Iziko South African Museum.
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