Overview
    Identifiers
    Alternate Site Codes
    DC24/NAMM/0019
    Inventory Number
    3318DD500
    Site Name
    Accidental tourist, Church St, Stellenbosch
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    sahrisprojectmanager
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
    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
      Media
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