The Ncome Museum — Attraction in Nquthu Local Municipality

Friendly staff, nice and clean. Beautiful buildings.

My low rates... Only the museum was open. The staff doesn't know the History. The museum items is modern modified items, like cold drink cans lids to display rattles. Art pieces on the wall display the Zulu warriors/ characters while running in the direction of a iron bridge, An motor vehicle is also displayed on the same art pice.

So... if they fail to display the facts about items that is shown to the visitors. How could we believe in the story that the staff...

The road leading to the venue is in poor condition, but a high clearance vehicle is not needed. The buildings are purposefully designed and reflects the battle formation used by King Shaka. Only the museum and curio shop was open. There is no entry fee, but donations can be made. The guide is friendly, professional and definitely knows the history. It's well worth a visit - regardless of which side of the river...

This is the site built on the site of the Battle of Blood River of 16 December 1838. The war was between the Zulus under King Dingane and the Voortrekkers. The Zulus people commonly call this battle: impi yaseNcome named after the nearby Ncome River.

The museum offers a positive re-interpretation of the 1838 war and exhibits items on Zulu and SeSotho material.

Entrance is free and a site you definitely...