Anglo-Boer War Museum
The Anglo-Boer War Museum is also known officially as the War Museum of the Boer Republics in Bloemfontein. It is the only museum in the world dedicated solely to the Anglo-Boer Wars of 1899 to 1902.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: military museum in Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Also known as: “Anglo Boer War Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toyota Stadium and Bloemfontein railway station.
Toyota Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Free State Stadium, currently known as the Toyota Stadium for sponsorship reasons and formerly known as Vodacom Park, is a stadium in Bloemfontein in the Free State of South Africa, used mainly for rugby union and also sometimes for association football. Toyota Stadium is situated 2½ km north of Anglo-Boer War Museum.
Bloemfontein railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andre Kritzinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bloemfontein central railway station is a railway station located in Bloemfontein, Free State Province, South Africa. The first railway line connected Bloemfontein to Cape Town in 1890, resulting in a centrally located station site on the corner of Maitland and Harvey streets, east of Kings Park. Bloemfontein railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Anglo-Boer War Museum.
Cathedral of St Andrew and St Michael, Bloemfontein
Church
The Cathedral of St Andrew and St Michael is a religious building affiliated with the Anglican Church of South Africa and is located at 85 St Georges Street in the city of Bloemfontein in the Free State province, South Africa. Cathedral of St Andrew and St Michael, Bloemfontein is situated 2½ km northeast of Anglo-Boer War Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Generaal de Wet and Hospitaalpark.
Generaal de Wet
Suburb
Generaal De Wet is a 76% white suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.
Hospitaalpark
Suburb
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
'Hospitaalpark All the street names are named after people who contributed to medicine.
Anglo-Boer War Museum
- Category: military museum
- Location: Mangaung, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.1403° or 29° 8′ 25″ southLongitude
26.2086° or 26° 12′ 31″ eastOpen location code
5G28V655+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 288687254OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q2227247
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Southern Sotho—“Anglo-Boer War Museum” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Anglo-Boereoorlogmuseum”
- Dutch: “Oorlogsmuseum van de Boerenrepublieken”
- French: “musée de la guerre des Boers”
- French: “Musée de la guerre des Boers”
- Southern Sotho: “Musiamo wa Ntwa ya Maburu le Manyesemane”
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Highlights include Virgin Active and Castle Bridge School, Bloemfontein.
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