Campus Walking Tours
Emeritus Registrar Hugh Amoore will lead two informal tours of the University’s Rondebosch campuses during
Summer School 2024. There will be no charge for these tours, but each will be restricted to 60 people.
CAMPUS TOURS
Emeritus Registrar Hugh Amoore will lead two informal tours of the University’s Rondebosch campuses during Summer School 2024.
There will be no charge for these tours, but each will be restricted to 60 people.
AN UPPER CAMPUS WALKING TOUR
Friday 26 January 2.30–4.00 pm FREE but booking essential
Maximum number of participants 60
MEETING POINT The steps of Sarah Baartman Hall at 2.15 pm.
The tour will go south along University Avenue to the new Lecture Theatre, then via Library Road to the Engineering Complex and via the Cissie Gool Plaza to the old New Science Lecture Theatre (now the Chris Hani Building) to University Avenue and back to the plaza via the Bolus Library, taking in individual buildings and sites and the individuals associated with their history, the Arnot fountain, the urns, ‘Freedom Square’, the Adamastor and the van Hunks bronzes.
TO BOOK:
https://www.webtickets.co.za/performance.aspx?itemid=1534247236
A LOWER CAMPUS WALKING TOUR
Saturday 20 January 10.00–11.30 am FREE but booking essential
Maximum number of participants 60
MEETING POINT The Summer School office, the Kramer Law Building at 9.45 am.
The tour will go the Summer House and on via the Cricket Oval to the Mendi memorial, take in Graça Machel Building, the Irma Stern Museum, Baxter Theatre, Marquard and Tugwell residences, South African College of Music, Old Admin Building and Neville Alexander Building. It will continue up Japonica Walk to the slave burial ground and finish at the Kramer Law Building.
TO BOOK:
https://www.webtickets.co.za/performance.aspx?itemid=1534375946
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