• One of the places that does just this is the District Six Museum on Buitenkant Street, which offers a rather emotional experience.
  • The museum tells the story of the area. ... 203 Reviews. Experience the multicultural and exciting District Six from the local's perspectives.
  • Discover everything you need to know about District Six Museum, Cape Town including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.
  • District Six Museum. HISTORY: Cape Town's Sixth Municipal District was created in 1867. It was a very lively part of town composed of former slaves...
  • The aim of the District Six Museum is to ensure that the history of forced removals (during apartheid years) live on in the minds of all South Africans.
  • The District Six Museum, established in December 1994, works with the memories of the District Six experience and with that of forced removals more generally.
  • Today, the District Six Museum offers guided tours of District Six (often with ex-residents) but note these must be booked in advance.
  • District Six Museum: Learn about the apartheid era and the forced removals of residents in District Six at this poignant museum.
  • The District Six Museum opened in 1994. In 2019 it was housed in old-Gothic style Congregational Church in the former inner-city residential area.
  • Give us some of the background before we step inside the museum. District Six was a vibrant, mixed-race community in Cape Town until its residents were...