About Cuyler Manor Museum
The Cuyler Manor was built as a homestead for General Jacob Glen Cuyler, Landdrost of Uitenhage from 1806 to 1827. This typical Cape Dutch house has been lovingly restored and furnished, and functions as a living museum. Demonstrations of traditional activities including soap and candle making, baking and weaving can be arranged.
Reviews for Cuyler Manor Museum
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4 out of 5 stars
Bill Kruger
06 March 2015
We have lived in the Eastern Cape for many, many years and we only just discovered some unreal history on our doorstep!! I cannot believe that there are no reviews on this site.We were met by a lady named Rosie who entertained us with fascinating stories of the Cuyler family as she conducted a detailed tour of each room of the manor ending in the kitchen which is obviously her favourite room. Rosie was an excellent hostess and is a valuable asset to this monument - she needs high commendation, indeed.Conducted tours can be arranged by phoning the office and can ended with a light lunch. Rosie...
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Cuyler Manor Museum is 6.6km from the centre of Uitenhage
, the nearest airport 28.1km (Port Elizabeth Airport).
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling
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