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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, Art museum in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum occupies two buildings at the entrance to St George's Park, featuring extensive collections of South African and international art.

Initially named King George VI Art Gallery upon its 1956 opening, the museum received its current name in 2002 to honor Nelson Mandela's legacy.

The museum maintains collections of Eastern Cape art, British works, international prints, Indian miniatures, and Chinese textiles representing diverse artistic traditions.

Visitors can explore the museum Monday through Sunday, with extended hours on the first Sunday of each month from 9:00 to 14:00.

Route 67, connecting to the museum, presents art pieces marking each year of Nelson Mandela's public service through local artists' interpretations.

Location: Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

GPS coordinates: -33.96553,25.61121

Latest update: May 10, 2025 13:43

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