Rovos Rail Museum

Rovos Rail Museum is a museum in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng. Rovos Rail Museum is situated nearby to the railway station Rovos Rail Station, as well as near Capital Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pretoria Zoo and Steve Biko Academic Hospital.

Pretoria Zoo

Zoo

Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Zoological Garden of South Africa is an 80-hectare zoo located in Pretoria, South Africa. It is the national zoo of South Africa, and was founded by J. W. B. Gunning in 1899. Pretoria Zoo is one of the eight largest zoos in the world. Pretoria Zoo is situated 2 km south of Rovos Rail Museum.

Steve Biko Academic Hospital

Hospital

Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Steve Biko Academic Hospital of Pretoria, South Africa, previously located at what is now Tshwane District Hospital, is a purely tertiary training healthcare institution. Steve Biko Academic Hospital is situated 2 km southeast of Rovos Rail Museum.

Kruger House

Museum

Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kruger House is the historical Pretoria residence of the Boer leader and President of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger. It was built in 1884 by architect Tom Claridge and builder Charles Clark. Kruger House is situated 3 km south of Rovos Rail Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capital Park and Roseville.

Capital Park

Suburb

Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Capital Park is one of Pretoria's oldest and first suburbs and lies approximately 4 km north of the historic Church Square, behind the Pretoria National Zoo.

Roseville

Suburb

Roseville is a central-northern suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. The suburb straddles the Apies River. The suburb is light industrial to the west of the river and residential to the east of the river. The suburb includes Hillview High School.

Mayville

Suburb

Mayville is a central-western suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. It is also part of the so-called "Moot" community.

Rovos Rail Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-25.71843° or 25° 43′ 6″ south

Longitude

28.18666° or 28° 11′ 12″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Rovos Rail

Open location code

5G6C75JP+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8198639618

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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