More information about places around Grahamstown area

1820 Settlers Garden
The Grahamsown Botanical Gardens were founded in 1853 on the slopes of Gun Fire Hill. It was the second botanical garden to be established in the Cape Colony

Albany Museum
Albany Museum in Grahamstown's displays include part of the largest meteorite ever found (330 kg); life size model of the first dinosaur discovered in SA; an Egyptian Mummy; a working Foucault pendulum and much more.

The Town of Grahamstown
Today the city is a commercial educational and industrial centre and is known as the 'City of Saints'.