Artistic Haven in the Heart of Franschhoek
Explore the vibrant art scene at Franschhoek Art House, where local creativity meets cultural heritage in a picturesque setting.
Franschhoek Art House is a vibrant art gallery that showcases a rich collection of South African art, nestled in the picturesque Franschhoek valley, perfect for art lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Franschhoek Art House
- 52 Huguenot St, Franschhoek, Franschhoek, 7690, ZA
- +27218762383
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and to fully appreciate the artwork.
- Take advantage of nearby cafes for a delightful coffee break after your visit.
- Check the gallery's website for special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Consider purchasing a piece of local art as a unique souvenir from your trip.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Franschhoek from any location in the Breede River Valley. Follow the R45 road towards Franschhoek. Once you enter the town, continue on the R45 until you reach the intersection with Huguenot Street. Turn left onto Huguenot Street. The Franschhoek Art House will be located at 52 Huguenot St, which is a short drive from the main road. Look for parking along Huguenot Street, as parking may be limited.
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Public Transportation
To reach Franschhoek Art House via public transport, you can take a bus from nearby towns in the Breede River Valley that service the Franschhoek area. Check local bus schedules for routes to Franschhoek. Once you arrive at the bus stop in the town, make your way to Huguenot Street, which is within walking distance from the bus terminal. Head down Huguenot Street, and you will find the Franschhoek Art House at 52 Huguenot St. Note that you may need to check for the latest bus fares and schedules, as they can vary.
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