Gold of Africa Museum
 Cape Town & Peninsula > 96 Strand Street, Cape Town 

Gold of Africa Museum
DESCRIPTION: The Gold of Africa Museum, located in the historic Martin Melck House, is dedicated to the history and artistry of African gold. The museum contains the world-renowned collection of West African gold artefacts originally from the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva, as well as artefacts from the ancient gold civilisations of Southern Africa.
LOCATION: Cape Town City Centre.
25 minutes from Cape Town International Airport.
5 minutes from the V&A Waterfront.
Secure complimentary parking on the corner of Buitengracht & Strand Streets.
FACILITIES:

One-of-a-kind collection and temporary exhibitions.
Boutique shop.
Goldsmiths’ workshop and interactive demonstrations.
Exciting new 200 seater restaurant and live music venue.
Pre dinner interactive drumming with a South African/Cape Malay banquet.
Presentation suite with conference facilities.
Pangolin Night Tours and Lion Walking Tours.
PANGOLIN NIGHT TOUR: Experience the magic and the mystery – track the golden Pangolin by torchlight and discover the secrets and hidden meanings depicted by the beautiful golden pieces in the museum collection. Includes a glass of wine with real gold leaf “sprinkles”.
Duration 1 hour - Min. 2 people - Max. 25 people at a time – Groups can be rotated.
LION WALKING TOUR: A walking tour of the city of Cape Town, starting at the museum and going down to the Castle, walking back through the city centre taking in all the landmarks, churches and historic buildings. The many lion icons throughout the city are incorporated into the tour. Includes entrance to the museum.
Duration 1½ - 2 hours - Min 2 people - Max 8 people
CONFERENCES: Max capacity - 50
RATES: Adults R25
Children R15
Pensioners R20
Students R20
Open  09h30 - 17h00 Monday - Saturday.
Open for dinner 7 nights a week.
CONTACT DETAILS: Tel: +27 (0) 21 405 1540
Fax: +27 (0) 21 405 1541
E-mail: info@goldofafrica.com
Website: www.goldofafrica.com
   
 
     
 
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