Experts' Choice Award South African National Museum of Military History
What the experts agree on
Jo'burg's premier military museum impresses with an extensive aircraft collection alongside tanks, guns, and Anglo-Boer War artifacts spanning 1899–WWII. The iconic War Memorial is a striking architectural highlight.
“If you’re fascinated by guns, tanks and aircraft, you can see artefacts and implements of destruction from the 1899–1902 Anglo-Boer War through to WWII at one of Jo’burg’s most popular museums.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's "The tall, freestanding South African (Anglo-Boer) War Memorial, which looks like a statue-adorned mini Arc de Triomphe, is the most striking landmark of the northern suburbs." Full review
U.S. News & World Report6.0
"With an array of military exhibits that include everything from military vehicles and service medals to Anglo-Boer War paraphernalia...the standout here is the museum's military aircraft collection." Full review
