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Grahamstown accommodation. Observatory Museum in Grahamstown is an old Victorian-style building that belonged to a jeweler who had an interested in astronomy. This museum is home to a collection of telescopes.
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| Phone: | 046 622 2312 |
| Email: | l.webley@ru.ac.za |
| Website: | http://www.southafrica.info/travel |
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Bartholomew's Loft is centrally situated, with self-catering accommodation and a bed and breakfast option, ideally suited to families or friends travelling together in the Eastern Cape. Bartholomew's Loft offers guests 3 bedrooms; one king-sized upstairs and two smaller twin rooms downstairs, a spac... [ read more... ] |
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Eagles Nest B&B is ideally situated near schools, city centre & in walking distance to shops, museums, Rhodes University & restaurants.Perfect stop-over in Grahamstown between Cape Town & KwaZulu-Natal (almost halfway). Two reasonably priced self-contained garden flats each with own private entranc... [ read more... ] |
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