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The Msunduzi / Voortrekker Museum is situated in the City of Choice, Pietermaritzburg, in KwaZulu-Natal. The museum is a Cultural-history museum featuring the heritage of all the major cultural groups of the province. Cultural history museum, with displays celebrating the heritage of all the major cultural groups of KZN. The historical Voortrekker Complex was the original part of the museum, Read more...
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The Comrades Marathon association is based at Comrades House, an iconic building which also houses the Comrades Marathon Museum. Read more...
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Situated in the handsome Old Supreme Court building, which was built in 1871 as a post office, this massive red brick building is today one of the country’s top seven art museums. The gallery is named after Mrs Ada Tatham, who was instrumental in obtaining artworks for the city in the early days. Spend a few hours among beautiful beadwork Read more...
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In 1999 the three railway preservation bodies operating in KwaZulu-Natal amalgamated to form the KwaZulu-Natal Railway Museum. The main depot is at Mason’s Mill, with all excursions departing from the Pietermaritzburg station, which is a national monument. As the lines branch out in five directions from Pietermaritzburg, passengers will be offered a variety of trips, using vintage coaches and steam. Read more...
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Pietermaritzburg is justifiably known as the City of Flowers, with private gardens and public parks aglow with lush foliage and seasonal blooms, such as bougainvilleas and azaleas. The National Botanical Gardens, one of eight in the country, is situated on an ancient floodplain and a hillside at the foot of a mist belt. Established in 1870, the garden concentrates on Read more...