Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3224BA182
Site Name
Huguenot Memorial, Noord Street, Graaff-Reinet
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 09:32
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 09:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recorders
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Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Designer: Graaff-Reinet festival CommiteePerson/Institution Commemorated: French Huguenots
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
In celebration of the 300th Anniversary of the arrival of the French Hueguenot in South-Africa.
Original Position
Graaff-Reinet
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Rock
Granite
Pedestal Material
Stone
Event Commemorated
The 300th Anniversary of the French Huguenots
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
Gerald Perrolet
Inscriptions
"Hugenotepark gedenkteken ter herdenking van die vestiging van die Franse Hugenote in 1688 onthul.Deur :FR Konsul G.A,L Perrolet 16 April 1988"
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.24778, 24.53403
Eastern Cape
- Sarah Baartman
- Dr Beyers Naude
Directions to Site
At the entrance of the village there is a small bridge, after passing the bridge you turn in a left curved corner . Drive straight in an open field , before reaching the houses on the left side you will find the Memorial.
Access details
Public Accessible