Museum · City Centre (District Six)
District Six Museum
25A Buitenkant Street, Cape Town 8001
A museum in a former Methodist church on Buitenkant Street, remembering District Six, the mixed inner-city neighbourhood razed under apartheid's Group Areas Act from 1966. A floor-sized street map signed by former residents, salvaged street signs and personal stories carry its permanent exhibition.
Permanent exhibitions
- Digging Deeper: the permanent exhibition on life and forced removals in District Six
- Floor map of District Six annotated by former residents
- Original street signs saved from the demolished neighbourhood
- Oral histories and family memorabilia of former residents
Coming up
No dates announced yet.
