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District Six Museum

TypeMuseum
Address25A Buitenkant Street

Mon–Sat 09:00-16:00

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What's around

The location — what's nearby

Getting here

  • Cape Town646 m · 8 min walk
  • Intercape Bus Terminal763 m · 10 min walk
  • Gardens800 m · 10 min walk

Attractions & museums within walking distance

  • Table Mountain Yellow Frame (District Six)133 m · 2 min walk
  • Rust en Vreugd416 m · 5 min walk
  • Iziko Slave Lodge416 m · 5 min walk
  • Castle of Good Hope418 m · 5 min walk
  • National Council of Provinces433 m · 5 min walk
  • Castle Military Museum476 m · 6 min walk

Parks & gardens nearby

  • Streetscape Roeland Street Garden227 m · 3 min walk
  • Mckenzie Road Park452 m · 6 min walk
  • Company's Garden614 m · 8 min walk

Essentials

  • supermarket · Circle K18 m · 1 min walk
  • ATM65 m · 1 min walk
  • supermarket · Nude Food77 m · 1 min walk
  • pharmacy · A. White Chemist287 m · 4 min walk

Straight-line distances; walking time is estimated. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked.

Tickets & tours

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get to District Six Museum?
District Six Museum is at 25A Buitenkant Street. The nearest transport stop is below, under "What's around".
When is District Six Museum open?
Mon–Sat 09:00-16:00
Is there an entry fee?
There may be an entry fee. Check tickets below, or the official site.
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Sources: Place details: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked · Wikidata: Q2616757