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No 7 Castle Hill Museum

Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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Type: History Museums
Description: This carefully restored 1827 cottage is Port Elizabeth’s oldest Settler’s house.
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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21 reviews 21 reviews
6 attraction reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2013 NEW

Extremely interesting museum to visit - we spent a good hour looking through this well kept museum and will take visitors there as it's well worth a visit.

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Jeffrey's Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 September 2012

Great viewing point with history all mixed intro one . Central to most parts of the city . Small but entertaining .

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P.E. RSA
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12 attraction reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
19 helpful votes 19 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 July 2012

Its a while since I visited Castle Hill but it was a fascinating vignette of life of yesteryear in Port Elizabeth and always beautifully mantained

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South Africa
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21 reviews 21 reviews
7 attraction reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012

One can spend a good couple of hours in this quaint old house with all its memorabilia

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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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39 attraction reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
63 helpful votes 63 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 July 2009

If you are into history, antique furniture and interesting articles, this is the place for you. From the moment you step into the museum you get taken back in history to the Victorian era. The curator often takes visitors through the mueum relating tales and giving accurate information on the displays. My favorite part of the museum is the kitchen... More

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76 helpful votes 76 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 March 2012
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