Urqouhart House
Urqouhart House is a museum in Camdeboo Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape which is located on Market Square. Urqouhart House is situated nearby to the museum Military History, as well as near Reinet House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:00 AM—1:00 PM and Monday—Friday 1:45 PM—4:30 PM and Friday 1:30 PM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: Market Square, Graaff-Reinet, 6280
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camdeboo National Park and Hester Rupert Art Museum.
Camdeboo National Park
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Camdeboo National Park is in Karoo Heartland of South Africa. It is most famous for the Valley of Desolation, where breathtaking cliffs and columns of rock form a haven for dozens of birds species.
Hester Rupert Art Museum
Museum
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Hester Rupert Art Museum is situated 260 metres southwest of Urqouhart House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graaff-Reinet and Kroonvale.
Graaff-Reinet
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Graaff-Reinet is a town of 36,000 people in the Karoo Heartland. A touch of history wafts around the old houses, the small church and the busy main street of Graaff-Reinet.
Kroonvale
Suburb
Graaff-Reinet is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is the oldest town in the province and the fourth oldest town in South Africa, after Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Simon's Town, Paarl and Swellendam.
Adendorp
Suburb
Adendorp is a village 8 km south of Graaff-Reinet, in the Sundays River Valley. Named after the former owner of the farm, N J Adendorff, who sub-divided it into smallholdings in about 1858. Municipal status was attained in 1878. Adendorp is situated 5 km south of Urqouhart House.
Urqouhart House
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Camdeboo Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-32.25039° or 32° 15′ 1″ southLongitude
24.53846° or 24° 32′ 18″ eastOperator
Graaff-Reinet MuseumsOpen location code
4GV6PGXQ+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13266818677OpenStreetMap feature
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