Visit the Apartheid Museum at Johannesburg

Apartheid Museum In Johannesburg

Learn about the history of South Africa at the Apartheid Museum.

Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg (South Africa)

Apartheid Museum, South Africa tells the tale of the 20th century South Africa to its visitors.

Off lately, it has become a popular tourist destination for one and all. This museum showcases the lives of the South Africans under the Apartheid system through videos, photos, press clips, personal artifacts and moving anecdotes. For people who really wish to know how Apartheid South Africa used to be like, Apartheid Museum is a great choice. This museum has got 22 individual exhibition areas that take the visitors through a roller coaster ride of deep emotions that moves them. One can avail for guided tours or explore the exhibitions by oneself. The museum has a weld garden and a coffee shop that help the guests to fell light hearted after the Apartheid museum tour.

Apartheid Museum is situated at the Gold Reef City Campus in Ormond where it started in the year 2001. This museum that offers age-appropriate guided tours, throws light on the impact and legacy of the Apartheid system and how Nelson Mandela and others contributed to the new South African constitution. A journey through its premises portrays the effect of the Apartheid laws, the terror and lastly, the downfall of this system. Apartheid Museum depicts itself as a symbol of hope and it presents a strong view to the rest of the world that how South Africa dealt and overcame the terrors to come out of the clutches of its oppressive past and how it has henceforth, been trying for a bright future that the South Africans can take pride in.

Attractions Of Apartheid Museum

Apartheid Museum has around 22 individual exhibition areas which tell the rise and fall of Apartheid with the help of various artifacts, information panels, video footages, and photographs. It also tells about the lives of people in South Africa during that tie. Apart from these permanent exhibitions, there are several temporary exhibitions also that takes place in this museum based on various themes. The four main exhibitions of the museum are Apartheid that tells about the Apartheid laws and the political and the social reasons that led to the generation of the Apartheid regime. Other exhibitions include the Turn to Violence, Homelands, and The Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

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