🏛️ Drostdy Museum

South Africa · Africa · 34.02°S, 20.45°E

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Drostdy Museum is located in Swellendam, South Africa. The building was built in 1747 by the Dutch East India Company as a residence for the Magistrate. Soon afterwards, a jail, a house for the secretary, a mill and various outbuildings were erected. It was bought by the South African Government and established as a Museum in 1939.

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CountrySouth Africa
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)34.02°S, 20.45°E · view on map

Drostdy Museum is located in South Africa, in Africa.

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