Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2230CD2
Site Name
Patrick Ramaano Mphephu Statue, Casino Blvd, Thohoyandou
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Saturday, February 6, 2021 - 22:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Saturday, February 6, 2021 - 22:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
The information regarding the memorial sculpture is hard to find You need access to the provincial archives Most of the peoples that were asked for the Historical background didn't give clear answers.Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
To honor the king of vhavenda people since he was the president of venda during the apartheid era.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
Yes
Builder
Designer
Construction Date Comment
1988
Construction Materials
Bronze
Pedestal Material
Granite stone
Person/Institution Commemorated
Event Commemorated
Independence of the venda people
Inscriptions
The commerates the king of Vhavenda people that died in 1988 fighting for independence of his people and he was replaced by his finance Minister, Chief Frank N.Ravele. Refer to the images.
Location
Location
Mapping
-22.968462, 30.457482
Limpopo
- Vhembe
- Thulamela
Directions to Site
From Tshepsiong moving on hector Pietersen street turn right on adcock street, straight down till build it hardware .its located in side build it hardware property
Access details
Accessible through the securities and also for more information you can visit the department of sports, arts and culture offices which are based in the Vhembe Municipality.