Nelson Mandela Youth and Heritage Centre in Qunu Village, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Designed by Stauch Vorster Architects (Pty) Ltd, Nelson Mandela Youth and Heritage Centre is located in Qunu Village, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.This group of buildings is sited on a hill inset to the Qunu Village, 1,5km from Nelson Mandela’s rural home. To the north of the site, 50m away, lie the remains of the round clay buildings where he attended primary school. The government department... 

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