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Muslim Heritage

  • Visiting one of the most important Muslim tombs in the Western Cape
  • Visiting the oldest extant cemetery in South Africa

From our Archive

  • Why do South Africans drive on the left?
  • The History of Westcliff
  • The easy life of Doris Mosikele
  • Visiting the Historic Williston Cemetery
  • Wits University Gold Medal awarded to Herbert Prins
  • What are the Oldest Towns in South Africa?
  • Early Missionary Photography in the Namaqualand
  • A walking tour of historic Calvinia
  • Embellishing an icon - Artists and the Union Buildings
  • Lantern: A Cultural Mirror of South Africa, 1949–1995
  • Touch Joburg’s gold mining days at the Rand Club
  • Why Do Municipalities Not Uphold Their By-Laws - A Case Study from Greater Oudtshoorn
  • Principles and Parallels in South African Water and Heritage Protections - Custodianship, the Constitution, and the Limits of Ownership
  • Why protect a town or city's heritage?
  • Old photographs of the massive Braamfontein Coal Stage

From the Directory

  • South African National Society (SANS)
  • Durban Art Deco Society
  • Durbanville Heritage Society (DHS)
  • Ursula Rigby Architect & Professional Heritage Practitioner
  • Morbid Musings - Marie-Louise Rouget
  • City of Johannesburg Directorate Arts Culture and Heritage
  • Fort Beaufort Heritage Revive
  • Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) Heritage Committee
  • Geological Society of South Africa (GSSA)
  • Dr Anna Trapido - Indigenous and Heritage Food Specialist
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