Grahamstown Accommodation, South Africa

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Grahamstown is rich history and have many historical attractions that can be visited. Monuments include the Settlers National Monument and the Settlers Memorial Tower. Museums are plentiful and the gems of the city's tourist attractions include the Albany Museum complex - which is the country's biggest museum complex and includes the Natural Science Museum, the History Museum, the Observatory Museum, Fort Selwyn and the Provost Prison. The National English Literary Museum and the International Library of African Music.

The Botanical Gardens was the first botanical garden to be established by the English in the Cape Colony -in 1853.

Grahamstown also boasts the only Victorian camera obscura in the Southern Hemisphere, the oldest post box in the country, the Cathedral of St Michael and St George as the highest spire in the land.

Grahamstown also plays host to a number of festivals each year. The most famous and successful being the Grahamstown National Arts Festival during June/July. Other festivals include the Schools Festival and the Sasol Science Festival during March/April.

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