Apartheid Museum

The Apartheid Museum is a museum illustrating apartheid and the 20th-century history of South Africa. The museum, part of the Gold Reef City complex in Johannesburg, was opened in November 2001.

Apartheid Museum
Pillars of the Constitution
EstablishedNovember 2001 (2001-11)
LocationJohannesburg, South Africa
Coordinates26.2376°S 28.0090°E / -26.2376; 28.0090
TypeSpecialised museum on Apartheid
Websitewww.apartheidmuseum.org

At least five times a year, events are held at the museum to celebrate the end of apartheid and the start of multiracial democracy for the people of South Africa.

  • The racially-segregated entrance to the museum
  • Taxi rank sign in entrance hall
  • The Apartheid Museum, 2005
  • Expired South African identity card
  • The pool of reflection
  • Replica of Nelson Mandela Artwork at Apartheid Museum by Marco Cianfanelli
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