* No heritage screeners are acceptable.
* Heritage Impact Assessments/studies older than 5 years will NOT be accepted by the APM Committee.

* No heritage screeners are acceptable.
* Heritage Impact Assessments / studies older than 5 years will NOT be accepted by the APM Committee.

Sensitive Sites

South Africa boasts a rich and diverse cultural and natural heritage, and numerous sites throughout the country are recognized for their historical, cultural, and ecological significance.

Sensitive Sites

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Site Name Site Type Archive Status Province District DeclarationType Status
Fort Murray, Zwelitsha District Palaeontological National monument Eastern Cape Joe Gqabi Provincial Heritage Site Approved
Cavalry Barracks and Stables, Peddie Graves National monument Eastern Cape Nelson Mandela Bay Provincial Heritage Site Rejected
Post Office and Magistrate's Court, Grey Street, Aberdeen Palaeontological National monument Eastern Cape Amathole Provincial Heritage Site Approved
Our Heritage Museum, Queen Street, Adelaide Building National monument Eastern Cape OR Tambo Provincial Heritage Site Approved
Glen Thorn Presbyterian Church, Glen Thorn, Adelaide District Palaeontological National monument Eastern Cape Amathole Provincial Heritage Site Approved
Botanical Gardens, Grahamstown Graves National monument Eastern Cape Nelson Mandela Bay Provincial Heritage Site Rejected
Old cemeteries, Anderson Street, Grahamstown Building Provisional monument Eastern Cape Joe Gqabi Provisional Protection Approved
Old Gaol, 40A Somerset Street, Grahamstown Palaeontological National monument Eastern Cape Amathole Provincial Heritage Site Approved
Huntley Street School, Huntley Street, Grahamstown Palaeontological National monument Eastern Cape Amathole Provincial Heritage Site Approved
Eastern Star Museum, 4 Anglo-African Street, Grahamstown Burial Grounds and Graves National monument Eastern Cape Sarah Baartman Provincial Heritage Site Approved

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By preserving its heritage sites, South Africa not only honors its rich history but also ensures that future generations can connect with their roots. This fosters a strong sense of national identity and pride. The ongoing efforts to balance conservation with public access highlight the nation's dedication to sustainable tourism and the philosophy that heritage is a dynamic, living force, deserving of protection and appreciation. With their deep historical significance and breathtaking landscapes, South Africa's heritage sites extend a global invitation to explore the resilience and evolving destiny of a nation that leaves a lasting impression on the world heritage stage.

These are just a few examples, and South Africa is filled with many more heritage sites that reflect the country's complex history, natural beauty, and cultural diversity. Each site contributes to the narrative of South Africa's past and present, making them essential destinations for those interested in exploring the nation's heritage.

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