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Rupert Museum

Stellentia Avenue | Off Dorp Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa
+27 21 888 3344
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Ranked #13 of 60 attractions in Stellenbosch
4.5 of 5 stars 14 Reviews
Type: Museums
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Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 11, 2012

See some of South Africa's finest art in a pleasing environment. More

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Durban, South Africa
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 2, 2012

Dont go if you are not passionate about cars , go for a walk around the gardens or sit on the soft leather couches More

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Joburg
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

If you are a car lover, this is a must do in Cape Town. More

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 11, 2012

Its was absolutely stunning a car lovers dream destination, what i would give to be so lucky, will definitely be back again soon. More

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West Kirby, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 10, 2012

We visited the motor museum for the first time - after coming to Cape Town regularly for 16 years and not knowing it existed - last month. We took my brother, a car fanatic, and his children and their partners (in their 30's) and everyone enjoyed it. The collection is wonderfully displayed and the vehicles in immaculate condition. I'm sure... More

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Johannesburg
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 12, 2012

We went there as a function to view the Rupert "fleet". Not being a car fan i thought this would be a "yawn". How wrong could I have been. firstly, a superb spread had been laid on for us and then we had a tour with the most informed tour guide. He was really passionate about the cars and his... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 18, 2012

great museum for car lovers, but the staff and the overall setting is very stiff, and lacks warmth. go their for the cars, and thats about it. the little cafe and wine tasting is all lacking in character, but look past that and you are good to go. a huge collection of cars and well worth pausing to see the... More

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Stellenbosch, South Africa
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 17, 2012
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Stellenbosch is not just wine and golf. There are a few good museums. The Rupert family that originated from Stellenbosch shows some very nice pieces in this Cape Dutch barn style building. I liked the Ima Stern collection. Pierneef was interesting, a master of illusion. Willem Strydom is another protege of the family and shows some amazing sculptures. Certainly worth... More

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Lymington, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 5, 2011

Wonderful setting, beautiful estate with polo ponies and extensive gardens. Wine tasting in the main house was informative and staff very pleasant. More

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Johannesburg
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 28, 2011

A great selection of vintage cars ,and some newer extraordinary as well. Some of them very ,very rare units. Displayed in a great setting.Worth a small detour. More

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