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Barberton Museum

 

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Get bunged up with local knowledge at the Barberton Museum where the geology, mining, Swazi history and general history of Barberton are displayed, as well as Belhaven and Stopforth House Museums, Fernlea Museum and the Block House.

Find out about the history of the area dating back 3,500 million yeas before man was able to survive on earth. The Barberton Mountainland is internationally acclaimed as the best developed and exposed remnant of primitive crust. The oldest form of life on earth developed in this hostile environment. The earliest inhabitats of the area were the Stone Age people. Barberton is also known for it's earliest mining activities and prospectors found remains of Iron Age mining in this area.

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Accommodation near Barberton Museum

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Cockney Liz Hotel |

Cockney Liz Hotel

Barberton Hotel in Barberton
0.09km from Barberton Museum

Cockney Liz Hotel is situated in the historic mining town of Barberton, with its breathtaking view o...

from R330
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
Chill Inn Barberton |

Chill Inn Barberton

Barberton Lodge in Barberton
0.21km from Barberton Museum

Chill Inn is situated in Barberton.  Kruger National Park is within reach and could provide more act...

from R500
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
Kloofhuis Guest House |

Kloofhuis Guest House

Barberton Guest House, Barberton Bed and Breakfast in Barberton
0.25km from Barberton Museum

Situated on the slopes of the Makhonjwa Mountians, overlooking the town of Barberton and the De Kaap...

from R680
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
Fountain Baths Guest House |

Fountain Baths Guest House

Barberton Guest House, Barberton Self-catering in Barberton
0.26km from Barberton Museum

Fountain Baths is perfectly situated within walking distance from town. Its garden extends to the ve...

from R600
1 Unit, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
The Phoenix Hotel |

The Phoenix Hotel

Barberton Hotel, Barberton Bed and Breakfast in Barberton
0.29km from Barberton Museum

The Phoenix Hotel, known for its ambiance, hospitality, service and cuisine, has formed part of Barb...

from R300
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
The Gold Nugget Guest House |

The Gold Nugget Guest House

Barberton Bed and Breakfast in Barberton
0.47km from Barberton Museum

This Charming Guesthouse and fully licensed pub is set in a tranquil garden setting. The Gold Nugge...

from R500
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
Royal Sheba Guesthouse |

Royal Sheba Guesthouse

Barberton Guest House in Barberton
0.86km from Barberton Museum

Come and experience our tranquil and homely atmosphere at Royal Sheba Guesthouse. We offer a luxuri...

from R850
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
Temaswati Lodge |

Temaswati Lodge

Barberton Lodge in Barberton
0.88km from Barberton Museum

Temaswati Lodge is an African lodge situated in the Makhonjwa Mountains within the CBD of Barberton....

from R450
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
Guthries Bed and Breakfast |

Guthries Bed and Breakfast

Barberton Guest House, Barberton Bed and Breakfast in Barberton
0.98km from Barberton Museum

Guthries Bed and Breakfast is nestled at the foothills of the Mkhonjwa Mountains in Barberton, Mpuma...

from R626
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
Barberton Manor Guest House |

Barberton Manor Guest House

Barberton Guest House in Barberton
1.48km from Barberton Museum

Barberton Manor Guest House - 'the Gem of Barberton' - built in 1927 after a Sir Herbert Baker desig...

from R890
1 Room, 2 Guests
26 May 2013
1 night
 
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