--- title: "National Museum of Military History · OpenVibe.Tours" canonical: "https://openvibe.tours/place/national-museum-of-military-history-plc_ZA7TKPB0JVDVVS5XDSYADJBTYD" updated: null --- # National Museum of Military History · OpenVibe.Tours HTML: [National Museum of Military History · OpenVibe.Tours](https://openvibe.tours/place/national-museum-of-military-history-plc_ZA7TKPB0JVDVVS5XDSYADJBTYD) museum # National Museum of Military History The South African National Museum of Military History in Johannesburg was officially opened by Prime Minister Jan Smuts on 29 August 1947 to preserve the history of South Africa's involvement in the Second World War. Go here together [Make a plan together](https://openvibe.fun/plans/new?place=National+Museum+of+Military+History&city=Johannesburg&url=https%3A%2F%2Fopenvibe.tours%2Fplace%2Fnational-museum-of-military-history-plc_ZA7TKPB0JVDVVS5XDSYADJBTYD&lat=-26.163156&lon=28.0420563) [Add to Our places](https://openvibe.fun/places/new?place=National+Museum+of+Military+History&url=https%3A%2F%2Fopenvibe.tours%2Fplace%2Fnational-museum-of-military-history-plc_ZA7TKPB0JVDVVS5XDSYADJBTYD) A date poll for your people, or a shared list of places you want to see. ![National Museum of Military History](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZTX5XXMPWHAA6XK2Y4YJDJ) Photo: NJR ZA · CC BY-SA 3.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ASouth_African_G5_and_G6_-_001.jpg) · [licence](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) - [**Directions** 22 Erlswold Way, 2196](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-26.163156&mlon=28.0420563#map=16/-26.163156/28.0420563) - **Admission not confirmed**check before you go ## How to visit Admission not confirmed. Check the hours and access before you travel. 22 Erlswold Way, 2196 ## Best time The South African National Museum of Military History in Johannesburg was officially opened by Prime Minister Jan Smuts on 29 August 1947 to preserve the history of South Africa's involvement in the Second World War. [Source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_National_Museum_of_Military_History) [Remind us in spring](/remind-place/plc_ZA7TKPB0JVDVVS5XDSYADJBTYD?date=2027-03-21) Remind us on a date ## See it live [Stream it from here](https://openvibe.live/broadcast?place=National+Museum+of+Military+History&place_url=https%3A%2F%2Fopenvibe.tours%2Fplace%2Fnational-museum-of-military-history-plc_ZA7TKPB0JVDVVS5XDSYADJBTYD&title=At+National+Museum+of+Military+History) No public streams or clips from here yet. Stream it and you are the first: OpenVibe.Live opens its go-live setup, and you choose when to start. ## Nearby 1. ![Ponte City](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZV0HW2BZJE7Y35YMYGX2RE?w=640) ### [Ponte City](/place/ponte-city-plc_RXDSWDG8RMKVQGB8BP8H5ZAF8A) attraction Photo: Geoffrey Hancock · CC BY-SA 2.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3APonte_City_%283464450399%29.jpg) 2. ![Cricket at Wanderers Stadium](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZTYRXT9FR4BS5HFTEP0PNJ?w=640) ### [Cricket at Wanderers Stadium](/place/cricket-at-wanderers-stadium-plc_CCFQ52STP0NDA2KPN45Q0ZG2QX) attraction Photo: Charles from Sandton, South Africa · CC BY-SA 2.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AThe_Wanderers_1.jpg) 3. ![Hillbrow Tower](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZTZYT00D16208KW7G3YYQA?w=640) ### [Hillbrow Tower](/place/hillbrow-tower-plc_W4WQ2WGH9GPDFSERKXANYVPPXR) attraction Photo: Kemptonreporter · CC BY 2.5 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AHillbrow_Tower.jpg) 4. ![Sophiatown Heritage & Cultural Centre](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZTXJQJBZ3C3VKHZ3QKY5GR?w=640) ### [Sophiatown Heritage & Cultural Centre](/place/sophiatown-heritage-cultural-centre-plc_K7G4N47H274PTG01JKKZWFW1JA) attraction Photo: Josef Langerman · CC BY-SA 3.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AMelvilleKoppiesWest.jpg) 5. ![Constitution Hill](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZTWJXCM5NQ3HTJ7GS0AQKZ?w=640) ### [Constitution Hill](/place/constitution-hill-plc_B7MTNG9HDZQTWCXT8M7JXQXSM2) attraction Photo: The Heritage Portal · CC BY-SA 3.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AOld_Fort_Entrance_%28from_the_inside%29.jpg) 6. ![Johannesburg Art Gallery](https://openvibe.media/o/med_01M6ZTZRBMYFEVJKV6ZCNKC162?w=640) ### [Johannesburg Art Gallery](/place/johannesburg-art-gallery-plc_8FXPRX6MWTPPFAY3DE4W5D8V9F) attraction Photo: Janek Szymanowski · CC BY-SA 3.0 · [source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A9_2_228_0069-Art_Gallery2-Johannesburg-s.jpg) [Sign in](/auth/login?next=%2Fplace%2Fnational-museum-of-military-history-plc_ZA7TKPB0JVDVVS5XDSYADJBTYD) to save this place to a trip.