Somerset East Museums Tourist Attractions

• More InfoUpdated: December 2020
  Walter Battiss Art Museum, Somerset East

  • Somerset East

  At present, the Walter Battiss Art Museum is open from 9.00 until 13.00 on weekdays. Appointments can be made to visit the Museum at other times, by phoning or emailing us before the time.

  • Historic Buildings & Architecture
  • Arts and Crafts
  • History
  • Museums
  • 042 243 1448
  • 073 698 6539
  • walterbattissfoundation@gmail.com
• More InfoUpdated: February 2018
  The Somerset East Museum

  • Somerset East

  Shortly after the establishment of the town of Somerset, 1825, land on the slopes of the Boschberg Mountain was given to the Wesleyan missionaries for a chapel and graveyard.

  • Museums
  • 042 243 2079
  • bluecranetourism@gmail.com
• More InfoUpdated: November 2016
  Slachter's Nek Exhibition at Somerset East

  • Somerset East

  The Slachter's Nek Exhibition in the Somerset East Museum is staged around the actual beam used for the hanging of the Slachter's Nek rebels in 1816.

  • Museums
  • 042 243 2079
  • bluecranetourism@gmail.com
• More InfoUpdated: June 2013
  Museum Ghosts, Somerset East

  • Somerset East

  Over the years, several visitors to the Somerset East Old Parsonage Museum have reported seeing a tall man in a black suit sitting behind the desk in the study. There have been incidents of visitors seeing the light bulb over the...

  • Museums
  • 042 243 1448
  • 073 698 6539
  • bluecranetourism@gmail.com