The Nelson Mandela Capture Site is a historic landmark located in the small town of Lidgetton, South Africa. This site holds great significance in the history of South Africa as it marks the place where Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid revolutionary and former President of South Africa, was arrested in 1962.
The site is situated on a picturesque landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery. Visitors can take a leisurely walk along the scenic trails that lead up to the site, taking in the natural beauty of the area.
Upon reaching the site, visitors will find a striking sculpture that stands tall and proud, depicting the face of Nelson Mandela. The sculpture is made up of 50 steel columns, each representing a year since Mandela's capture. The columns are arranged in a way that creates an optical illusion, making the face of Mandela visible only from a certain angle.
In addition to the sculpture, there is also a museum on the site that provides visitors with a comprehensive overview of Mandela's life and the events that led up to his capture. The museum features a range of exhibits, including photographs, documents, and artifacts that offer a glimpse into the struggle against apartheid and the fight for freedom in South Africa.
Overall, the Nelson Mandela Capture Site is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in South African history and the legacy of Nelson Mandela. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and equality, and a testament to the enduring spirit of the South African people.
Situated in Howick, the recently renovated Midlands Manor features accommodation 4.3 km from Howick Museum and 4.5 km from Howick Falls. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free Wi-Fi. The apartment has family rooms.
Number of rooms: 5
27 Plane Crescent, 3290 Howick, South Africa
Situated in the heart of the Lions River Valley in the Midlands, St Ives Lodge and Venue is set on a 140-hectare private wildlife estate.
Number of rooms: 16
R103, Lions RIver, St Ives Across from Piggly Wiggly, 3260 Lidgetton, South Africa
Fern Hill Hotel has a restaurant, bar, a shared lounge and garden in Howick. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor pool. Some rooms at the property have a balcony with a garden view.
Number of rooms: 15
R103 - Prospect Prospect, Tweedie, 3255 Howick, South Africa
Wild Hare Cottages is set in Lions River, 10 km from Midmar Dam, 15 km from Bosch Hoek Golf Club, and 16 km from Howick Museum. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 4
12, D369, 3260 Lions River, South Africa
Located in Lidgetton in the Kwa-Zulu Natal Midlands, Clydesdale on Lions River offers accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a garden with BBQ facilities. Howick is within 15 minutes' drive.
Number of rooms: 16
Clydesdale Farm 5 D369, 3260 Lidgetton, South Africa
Situated 3.8 km from Howick Museum, Stockowners Farm House features accommodation with free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Number of rooms: 2
Plane Crescent stockowners cottage, 3290 Howick, South Africa
Featuring garden views, The Corner House Sa offers accommodation with a garden and a terrace, around 3.8 km from Howick Falls. This sustainable chalet is located 6 km from Midmar Dam and 13 km from Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve.
1 Link Road, 3290 Howick, South Africa
Set in Howick, 2.6 km from Howick Museum, Howick Greendale 3 Self Catering Units offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. The property is located 7.
Number of rooms: 3
40 Devonshire Avenue, 3290 Howick, South Africa
Boasting garden views, The little Club Getaway at The Hay Barn provides accommodation with patio, around 10 km from Midmar Dam. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.
Number of rooms: 3
Distric Road D128 Lions River The Hay Barn, 3640 Lidgetton, South Africa
Situated in Dargle, 10 km from Midmar Dam, Hebron Haven Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. With free Wi-Fi, this 3-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar.
Number of rooms: 21
D128, Dargle KwaZulu-Natal, 3265 Dargle, South Africa
Want to run away from the bustle of the city and have a nice rest? Cottage «Devonshire Place» is located in Balgowan. This cottage is located in 16 km from the city center.
39 Devonshire, 3290 Howick, South Africa, Balgowan, 3290
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Azalea Bed & Breakfast» is located in Balgowan. This hotel is located in 16 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 2
34 Miller St, Howick, 3290, South Africa, Balgowan, 3290
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Lions River Country Cottages» is located in Balgowan. This hotel is located in 9 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 3
17 Lions River, 3260 Lions River, South Africa, Balgowan, 3260
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «The Olive Thrush Spacious and Comfy 1 bedroom flat» is located in Balgowan. This hotel is located in 16 km from the city center.
4 Doveton Place, 3290, Howick, South Africa, Balgowan, 3290
Situated in Dargle and only 11 km from Midmar Dam, Riverstone Farm features accommodation with garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay.
Number of rooms: 3
Riverstone farm, D19 Impendle Road, 3265 Dargle, South Africa
