Old Residency

Old Residency is a museum in , , which is located on Parsonage Street. Old Residency is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .
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  • 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: Parsonage Street, Graaff-Reinet, 6280

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Camdeboo National Park and Hester Rupert Art Museum.

is in of . It is most famous for the Valley of Desolation, where breathtaking cliffs and columns of rock form a haven for dozens of birds species.

Museum
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is situated 240 metres west of Old Residency.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Graaff-Reinet and Kroonvale.

is a town of 36,000 people in the . A touch of history wafts around the old houses, the small church and the busy main street of .

Suburb
Graaff-Reinet is a town in the Eastern Cape Province of . It is the oldest town in the province and the fourth oldest town in South Africa, after , , , and .

Suburb
is a village 8 km south of , 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. is situated 5 km south of Old Residency.

Old Residency

Latitude
-32.25143° or 32° 15′ 5″ south
Longitude
24.53851° or 24° 32′ 19″ east
Operator
Graaff-Reinet Museums
Open location code
4GV6PGXQ+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2914667799
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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Highlights include Reinet House and Military History.

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