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Msunduzi Museum

KwaZulu-Natal


Formerly known as Voortrekker Museum, Msunduzi Museum comprises a complex that incorporates the Church of the Vow, the home of Andries Pretorius, a Voortrekker house and a former school now housing exhibits on the history of the region and its varied inhabitants.


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1. Church of the Vow

The Church of the Vow was built in 1841 to fulfil the Voortrekkers’ promise to God at the Battle of Blood River.

2. Modern Memorial Church

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The words of the Vow that the Voortrekkers made with God at the Battle of Blood River are in the Modern Memorial Church.

3. City Hall

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The colonial-era City Hall is the largest load-bearing red-brick building in the southern hemisphere.

4. Tatham Art Gallery

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In keeping with Pietermaritzburg’s self-styled role as a heritage city, one of its finest sights, the art gallery, was started in 1903 by Mrs Ada Tatham…

5. Statue of Gandhi

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A statue of Gandhi, who was famously ejected from a 1st-class carriage at Pietermaritzburg station, stands defiant opposite some old colonial buildings on…

6. KwaZulu-Natal Museum

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This impressive museum has a range of well-curated displays reflecting a diversity of cultures, including settler history, war records, stuffed birds and…

8. Hindu Temples

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Three Hindu Temples grace the northern end of Langalibalele St.