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Apartheid Museum

This Museum is one of its kinds in Johannesburg, South Africa illustrating apartheid regime and the 20th century history of South Africa. The museum is part of the Gold Reef City complex, was open in the year 2001 .It allows visitors to experience racial segregation that occurred during apartheid time by separating them by racial appearance classified by the width of nose, the kinks in hair, skin pigmentation, and size of lips.
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Self-guided tour in the museum seeing different videos and posters with lots of information about rise and fall of apartheid.
Nelson Mandela exhibition with his biography + his political journey
Soweto

Soweto is the largest township in South Africa and the fastest developing place in tourism. The place has deep history as number of Political events took place here in around 1950s and 1970s.Two Noble price winners of South Africa, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Bishop Tutu come from here on the same street, Vilakazi street , which is the most popular street in Soweto now.

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Hector Peterson museum and memorial site
Vilakazi street –the one of South Africa’s famous street –the only one in the world to house to have housed two noble price winners.
Regina Mundi church ( subject to permission)
Clip Town – where Soweto began from as early as year 1903. Also where Freedom charter was adopted in 1955.

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