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  2. List of heritage sites in Free State - Wikipedia

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    Gnome Aircraft Engine, Military Museum Fort Bloemfontein, Church Street, Bloemfontein In the National Museum in Aliwal Street, Bloemfontein, we find tangible and visible testimony of the beginning of the history of aviation in South Africa for there the oldest aircraft engine in our country is kept. This engine belonged to Maxi John L. Wes.

  3. Bloemfontein - Wikipedia

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    Bloemfontein is popularly and poetically known as "the city of roses" for its abundance of these flowers and the annual rose festival held there. The city is situated in the middle of the country; hence it is referred to as "Central South Africa". [12] [13] [14] The city's Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning "place of cheetahs".

  4. List of cities and towns in the Free State - Wikipedia

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  5. National Women's Monument - Wikipedia

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    The students of C&N Sekondêre Meisieskool Oranje ("C&N Girls' Secondary School Orange") in Bloemfontein visit the school annually in memory of president Steyn and its historical significance. The visit is a 10-km hike from the school to the monument.

  6. Anglo-Boer War Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Anglo-Boer War Museum (also known as The War Museum of the Boer Republics) in Bloemfontein is the only museum in the world dedicated solely to the Anglo-Boer Wars of 1899 to 1902. The museum has a unique art collection, dioramas and exhibits but also brings the visitor closer to understanding the background against which the war took place. [2]

  7. Queen's Fort Military Museum - Wikipedia

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    Queen's Fort Military Museum is a museum in Bloemfontein, South Africa, which depicts all major wars in the Free State from the 1800s. The building was erected in 1848 and put to use for the first time in 1849.

  8. National Museum, Bloemfontein - Wikipedia

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    In 1932 the well known Florisbad human cranium was discovered. In 1980 Florisbad was bought by the South African Government for research purposes and was placed under the administration of the National Museum, Bloemfontein. Freshford is one of the few houses of the Edwardian period that still exists in Bloemfontein. The house was designed and ...

  9. National Afrikaans Literary Museum and Research Centre

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    The document archive developed into the Literary Museum of Bloemfontein. On October 9, 1972, the lawyer Gabriel Francois van Lingen Froneman, the Administrator of Free State, announced the establishment of the NALN. On March 24, 1973, the NALN was officially opened by Johannes Petrus van der Spuy, at the time Minister of National Education.

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