Ditsong National Museum of Natural History
The Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, formerly the Transvaal Museum, is a natural history museum situated in Pretoria, South Africa. It is located on Paul Kruger Street, between Visagie and Minnaar Streets, opposite the Pretoria City Hall.- Museum
- …is operated by Ditsong Museums of South Africa
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
- Description: museum in Pretoria, South Africa
- Address: 432 Paul Kruger Street, Pretoria, 0001
- Also known as“National Museum of Natural History”“Transvaal Museum”“Transvaal Museum, Pretoria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pretoria City Hall and Pretorius Square.
Pretoria City Hall
Town hall
Pretoria City Hall is a large building in Pretoria… Pretoria City Hall is situated 250 metres west of Ditsong National Museum of Natural History.
Pretorius Square
Park
Pretorius Square is a park, which is situated 150 metres west of Ditsong National Museum of Natural History.
Burgers Park
Park
Burgers Park is a park located in the center of Pretoria, South Africa. Burgers Park is situated 310 metres east of Ditsong National Museum of Natural History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pretoria and Lukasrand.
Lukasrand
Suburb
Lukasrand is an established suburb to the southeast of Pretoria, South Africa.
Sunnyside
Suburb
Sunnyside is one of the oldest suburbs of the city of Pretoria, South Africa.
Ditsong National Museum of Natural History
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Latitude
-25.75304° or 25° 45′ 11″ south
Longitude
28.18939° or 28° 11′ 22″ east
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Ditsong National Museum of Natural History” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ditsong Nasionale Natuurhistoriese Museum”
- Arabic: “متحف ترانسفال”
- Arabic: “متحف ديتسونغ الوطني للتاريخ الطبيعي”
- Armenian: “Տրանսվաալի թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Museu del Transvaal”
- Catalan: “Museu Nacional Ditsong d’Història Natural”
- Chinese: “德蘭士瓦博物館”
- Dutch: “Ditsong National Museum of Natural History”
- Dutch: “Staats Museum”
- Dutch: “Staatsmuseum”
- Dutch: “Transvaal Museum”
- Dutch: “Transvaalmuseum”
- French: “musée du Transvaal”
- French: “Musée du Transvaal”
- French: “Transvaal Museum of Natural History”
- German: “Ditsong National Museum of Natural History”
- Japanese: “ディツォング国立自然史博物館”
- Japanese: “トランスヴァール博物館”
- Japanese: “トランスバール博物館”
- Russian: “Трансваальский музей”
- Spanish: “Museo de Transvaal”
- Spanish: “Museo del Transvaal de Historia Natural”
- Spanish: “Museo del Transvaal”
- Swedish: “Ditsong National Museum of Natural History”
- Ukrainian: “Дітсонгівський національний природознавчий музей”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Трансваалю”
- Welsh: “Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Natur, Ditsong, Pretoria”
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