Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC24/NAMM/0019
Inventory Number
3318DD500
Site Name
Accidental tourist, Church St, Stellenbosch
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Saturday, March 13, 2021 - 00:32
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Saturday, March 13, 2021 - 00:32.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
NonePurpose:Date Unveiled: Designer: Unknown Builder: Unknown Person/Institution Commemorated: Strydom de MerveRecorder Name: Pamela Mbobi
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The accidental touristis of an ancient piece of nature,resembling either a rock or a tree triump arriving in modern day Stellenbosch with two suitcases
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
2011/2012
Construction Materials
Bronze
Pedestal Material
Stone
Event Commemorated
Accidental tourist
Unveiled Comment
Unknown
Inscriptions
Strydom Van De Merve-acidential tourist it is a sculpture takes on the unfamiliar of an tourist on a visit to Stellenbosch .He has come to see on what we have done and ancidentialy find himself lost on a street corner in his own world created by a man if continue distancing our self from the nature we are in danger of losing our sense of balance.
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.938077, 18.861085
Western Cape
- Cape Winelands
- Stellenbosch
Directions to Site
From Dundee: Take R-68 to Nqutu, follow it for approximately 15 k's, turn right at signs to Isandlwana Battlefield and Isandlwana Lodge. Follow road for 9-K's to Village of Isandlwana Then from the village it be easy to spot the battlefield
Access details
Public access