Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2926AA94
Site Name
National Museum, Bloemfontein
Record Administration
Post date
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 11:58
Last modified
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 09:42
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.115101, 26.219144
Free State
- Mangaung
Site Address
South Africa
Location notes
The National Museum is located in 36 Aliwal Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
Directions to Site
FROM N1:
Bloemfontein N1, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
Head southwest on Exit 190 toward Nelson Mandela Dr/N8 500 m
Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Dr/N8
Continue to follow N8
5.3 km
Use the 2nd from the right lane to turn right onto Aliwal St
Destination will be on the left
Bloemfontein N1, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa
Head southwest on Exit 190 toward Nelson Mandela Dr/N8 500 m
Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Dr/N8
Continue to follow N8
5.3 km
Use the 2nd from the right lane to turn right onto Aliwal St
Destination will be on the left
Access details
The National Museum is fully accessible for the physically disabled. A lift provides access to the first floor for people using wheel chairs.
Certain exhibitions are available as touch exhibits for the blind with Braille descriptions (ask the caretakers for a guide). The Museum endeavours to provide large format text and suitable lighting to aid sight-impaired persons.
An audio guide with additional information in English, Afrikaans and Sesotho on certain exhibits is available free of charge to visitors.
The auditorium of the National Museum can seat 200 people and is equipped with a data projector and sound system. Prospective users are required to bring their own laptops/ computers. Tearoom facilities are available.
The Museum Shop sells a variety of African curios, including woodcarvings and beadwork, as well as postcards and other gifts.
Self service tea and coffee available
Certain exhibitions are available as touch exhibits for the blind with Braille descriptions (ask the caretakers for a guide). The Museum endeavours to provide large format text and suitable lighting to aid sight-impaired persons.
An audio guide with additional information in English, Afrikaans and Sesotho on certain exhibits is available free of charge to visitors.
The auditorium of the National Museum can seat 200 people and is equipped with a data projector and sound system. Prospective users are required to bring their own laptops/ computers. Tearoom facilities are available.
The Museum Shop sells a variety of African curios, including woodcarvings and beadwork, as well as postcards and other gifts.
Self service tea and coffee available
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