Talana Museum
Talana Museum
THE COAL MINE MUSEUM:
The Dundee area was a major coal producing region in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The museum displays an interesting collection of exhibits that illuminate this part of the town's history.
ANGLO BOER WAR:
The Talana Battlefield is where the first shots of the Anglo-Boer War were fired. This battle, along with the Battle at Rourke's Drift are re-enacted each year at the museum. The museum houses a large collection of documents related to the Anglo-Boer War.
THE GLASS EMPORIUM:
The collection consists of art glass produced by South African artists, as well as many other glass items used in South Africa dating back to the 19th Century.
HOURS:
Weekdays 08h:00 - 16h30
Weekends and public holidays 10:00 - 16:30
Accommodation Near Talana Museum:
Dundee Accommodation
Elandsheim Retreat
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Dundee
Midlands & Battlefields
0 Km from Talana MuseumElandsheim is situated in the heart of the famous Zulu, Anglo and Boer battle sites, 55 km from Dundee, halfway between Johannesburg and Durban. We are surrounded by privately owned game reserves, rivers, waterfalls and magnificent Zululand thornveld
Chez Nous Bed and Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Dundee
2.9 Km from Talana MuseumChez Nous is managed by owner Elisabeth Durham, who is French and is dedicated to personal attention and a qualified tour guide.
Nxala Ranch
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Dundee
33.6 Km from Talana MuseumIt offers three stylish en-suite bedrooms, a lounge equipped with satellite TV and music system, a modern, fully equipped kitchen and a spacious "stoep" (veranda) with braai facilities overlooking the dam which is well stocked with bass...
Thatcher's Rest Self Catering Cottage
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Dundee
36.1 Km from Talana MuseumThatcher's Rest Self Catering Cottage, 'Peace, Tranquillity and Good Fishing' is situated on a farm which lies within the Biggarsberg area of Northern KZN.
Haggards on Hilldrop
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Newcastle
49.3 Km from Talana MuseumThe original homestead now houses the breakfast room, dining room, offices and 3 stylishly furnished rooms decorated to suit the original history and ideal for the overseas visitor to relate themselves with Newcastle history. We also offer another...
The Farmhouse Lodge
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Newcastle
49.9 Km from Talana MuseumThe Farmhouse Lodge is situated 3 minutes from the centre of the town of Newcastle in magnificent park like surroundings. We are an ideal stopover between Kruger park and the KwaZulu-Natal Coast. German spoken. Rooms air conditioned, Internet, DSTV
Avalon Guest Manor
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Newcastle
56.6 Km from Talana MuseumAvalon offers the relaxed ambiance of a Colonial Manor filled with all the luxuries of the modern lifestyle.
Aberdeen House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Newcastle
56.7 Km from Talana MuseumAberdeen house is a Tudor styled home set in a tree lined Avenue in Newcastle, South Africa. The house is decorated in a subtle Scottish theme. The garden is surrounded by big trees which attract an abundant bird life and the garden is a delight in the
Tramonto Boutique Hotel
Hotel / Boutique Hotel Accommodation in Newcastle
56.8 Km from Talana MuseumThis luxury boutique hotel boasts 31 spacious rooms, (8 Self Catering & 14 Standard rooms, 1 disabled friendly room, 7 Superior rooms and 1 Executive Suite). The rooms are furnished with solid wooden furniture and superior quality fabric.
Egerton Manor
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Ladysmith
60.4 Km from Talana MuseumComfortable, well-appointed accommodation offering you a restful night. A real home from home allows for a friendship to develop in a few hours. All rooms are air-conditioned and has its own DSTV decoder, Netflix and Wi Fi.
