Hector Pieterson Museum & Memorial — photo 4
Hector Pieterson Museum & Memorial
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Hector Pieterson Museum & Memorial
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Hector Pieterson Museum & Memorial

Soweto, Johannesburg·Indoor

About

A deeply moving museum in Soweto built near the spot where 13-year-old Hector Pieterson was killed during the 1976 student uprising. Photographs, film footage, and personal testimony bring South Africa's recent history to life in a way that is powerful without being overwhelming. Best for families with children aged 9 and up who can engage meaningfully with the content.

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Opening hours6 days/week — see below
SettingIndoor

Soweto, Johannesburg

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Adults can join inWheelchair accessibleParking availableSchool groups welcome

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