Beaufort West Accommodation

Donkin Street
Beaufort West
South Africa

(023) 415-2591

Donkin Street, Beaufort West, South Africa

Reviews

  • GG

    grannymelon
    27 FEB 2018

    Informative and well presented. Interesting to learn more about Christian Bernard, the heart surgeon. His upbringing, education and lifetime achievements. One part of the complex has personal...

  • PP

    pretoriamariev
    1 JAN 2018

    Well presented- entrance fee only R15 per person and well worth the time spent here. First heart lung machine is part of exhibition- astounded with the instuments used in first heart transplant...

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    427Shaz
    16 JUL 2017

    Good displays about the heart transplants performed in cape Town by Prof. Chris Barnard in 1967. He grew up in Beaufort West. Also well shown is the effect that the group Areas Act had on the...

  • TC

    Trish C
    24 JUN 2017

    Very interesting exhibition in the old town hall, plus the next door buildings. The town is very proud of their famous son, quite rightly so.

  • DD

    dringdilara
    17 MAY 2017

    Who is interested in the origin of the boy that would change medical history is very welcome here. Barnard wanted to rest in this ground, as well. The humble house of a country preacher may impress...

  • KK

    kayleighcdc
    14 MAY 2017

    Reasonably maintained, but not a place that one really cannot miss. The area surrounding the complex is sadly negected

  • MM

    Mikebarn
    24 MAR 2017

    First heart transplant feature in the main museum and next door in the church of the local area. Good photo's and write up's displayed, well worth a visit.

  • HH

    hanlie_1209
    3 JAN 2017

    Very excellent museum and very educational. House looks very modern for those times. Would've been really good if they gave tours in the house and also in the church. The guy who operates the house...

  • MM

    Melanie665
    31 OCT 2016

    By far the friendliest reception lady in Beaufort West, she is a tiny bundle of energy, making sure you explore and get to know the history of its most famous doctor, Christiaan Barnard. Very...

  • BT

    Barrie T
    30 SEP 2016

    I suppose we chose a bad day - the staff were busy preparing for a special event at the weekend and so we at first could find noone to let us in. Eventually an assistant at the library contacted one...

Classification

Beaufort West, Central Karoo District, Western Cape, South Africa

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