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Tswaing Crater Museum
Tswaing Crater Museum Review
This huge meteorite crater—recently declared a World Heritage Site—was formed about 220,000 years ago. Today it's home to 340 bird species and even more plant species. Browse through the crater's eco-museum to learn more about the area or explore an Ndebele cultural village. A three-hour guided tour (R80 per guide) includes a walk to the crater.
- Address: Old Soutpan Rd. (M35), about 40 km (25 mi) north of Tshwane, Tshwane, 0002
- Phone: 079/829-5464
- Cost: R15
- Hours: Daily 7:30--4
- Location: Pretoria
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