Calvinia Museum in Calvinia, Northern Cape

Northern Cape Things To Do

Calvinia Museum (Calvinia)

Categories: Museums
Price group: On Request (see other things to do in this price group)
Available in the following region(s): Upper Karoo

Address: 44 Church Street, Calvinia, Northern Cape
Telephone: +27 (0)27 341-8500

Calvinia Museum in Church Street

Visit the Calvinia Museum in Church Street which is housed in the old synagogue. The museum aptly illustrates the history of sheep farming in South Africa. View farming activities depicted by a bucket pump, flour mill, cobbling and blacksmith workshops as well as soap and candle-making utensils. Utensils, clothing, porcelain, brass and other items relating to the lifestyle of the early European settlers are exhibited. The Calvinia Museum also houses the Calvinia Tourism Office which arranges local walks and activities.

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