VOC Powder House
VOC Powder House is a monument in Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape. VOC Powder House is situated nearby to the government office Western Cape Education Department Satellite Office, as well as near the historic building Die Burgerhuis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Die Burgerhuis and Moederkerk.
Die Burgerhuis
Historic building
Photo: Tjeerd Wiersma, CC BY 2.0.
Die Burgerhuis is a historic building.
Moederkerk
Church
Photo: Fmalan, Public domain.
The Moederkerk in Stellenbosch is the second oldest congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. Moederkerk is situated 590 metres east of VOC Powder House.
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
Garden
Photo: Martin F. Smit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, located in the historical center of Stellenbosch, is the oldest university botanical garden in South Africa. Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden is situated 650 metres east of VOC Powder House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kayamandi and Rozendal.
Kayamandi
Suburb
Photo: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kayamandi is a suburb of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape province of South Africa located off route R304. Kayamandi is one of the developing townships situated in Stellenbosch.
Rozendal
Suburb
Rozendal is a residential suburb of Stellenbosch since roughly the early 1970s. It forms the eastern border of the town together with Karindal. Stellenbosch is the second-oldest town in South Africa after Cape Town. Rozendal is situated 3 km east of VOC Powder House.
Jamestown
Village
Photo: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jamestown, also known as Webersvallei plus Mountain View, is a quiet rural settlement on the southern outskirts of Stellenbosch in the Cape Winelands District of the Western Cape province of South Africa. Jamestown is situated 5 km south of VOC Powder House.
VOC Powder House
- Opening hours: September—May Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Monument
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.93681° or 33° 56′ 13″ southLongitude
18.8579° or 18° 51′ 28″ eastOpen location code
4FRW3V75+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 101729570OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Satellite Map
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