The Anglo-Boer War Memorial in Graaff-Reinet is a significant historical landmark that commemorates the lives lost during the Anglo-Boer War, which took place between 1899 and 1902. The memorial is located in a prominent position in the town and is easily recognizable by its impressive size and striking design.
The memorial consists of a tall, slender column that is topped with a bronze statue of a soldier. The soldier is depicted in full military dress, with a rifle in one hand and a bayonet in the other. The column is surrounded by a circular base that is adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions that pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought in the war.
The memorial is a popular attraction for visitors to Graaff-Reinet, who come to pay their respects and learn more about the history of the town and the wider region. It is a poignant reminder of the devastating impact that war can have on communities and serves as a symbol of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.
Overall, the Anglo-Boer War Memorial in Graaff-Reinet is a powerful and moving tribute to the men and women who fought and died in one of the most significant conflicts in South African history. Its striking design and prominent location make it a must-see for anyone visiting the town.
Located in Graaff-Reinet, within 14 km of Valley of Desolation and 300 metres of Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Betty's Guesthouse provides accommodation with a garden and as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 2
59 Caledon Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Featuring a terrace with garden views, a garden and barbecue facilities, The Townhouse can be found in Graaff-Reinet, close to Anglo-Boer War Memorial and 13 km from Valley of Desolation.
51 Cradock Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Situated in Graaff-Reinet, 13 km from Valley of Desolation, 500 metres from Anglo-Boer War Memorial and less than 1 km from Urquhart House Museum, Morendat House features accommodation with a terrace and free Wi-Fi.
49 Cradock Street Graaff Reinet, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Located in Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape region, with Anglo-Boer War Memorial and Urquhart House Museum nearby, Thyme and Again Bed and Breakfast provides accommodation with free private parking.
Number of rooms: 5
65 Cradock Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Offering an outdoor pool, spa and on-site restaurant, Drostdy Hotel is located in the beautiful town of Graaff-Reinet, which features over 220 heritage sites.
Number of rooms: 48
30 Church Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Situated in the heart of Graaff-Reinet, Camdeboo Cottages features an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant. The 19th century Karoo cottages are equipped with modern facilities and décor.
Number of rooms: 18
16 Parliament Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Avondrust Guest House is is located in Graaff-Reinet. Built in 1911, this Edwardian mansion is set on a 4000m² estate with a lush garden, water features and outdoor pool.
Number of rooms: 8
40 Somerset Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Boer & Brit has air-conditioned guest accommodation in Graaff-Reinet, 14 km from Valley of Desolation, 200 metres from Anglo-Boer War Memorial and 700 metres from Urquhart House Museum.
Number of rooms: 3
36 Noord Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Toerboer Cottages has inner courtyard views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, set in Graaff-Reinet, 13 km from Valley of Desolation.
Number of rooms: 3
38 Noord Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
Featuring Victorian architecture from 1840, Buiten Verwagten Guest House also offers an outdoor swimming pool and entertainment area with BBQ facilities. It is set in a manicured garden with Jacaranda trees.
Number of rooms: 5
58 Bourke Street, 6280 Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
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4 Parsonage Street, Graaff-Reinet, 6280
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7 Cross Street, Graaff-Reinet, 6280
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12 Parsonage Street, Graaff-Reinet, 6280
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10 Parsonage Street, Graaff-Reinet, 6280
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16 Parsonage Street, Graaff-Reinet, 6280
