Le Roux Townhouse

Route 62


Decorated with authentic period furniture, this place is as good an example of a ‘feather palace’ as you’re likely to see. Entrance is included with a ticket to CP Nel Museum.


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Nearby Route 62 attractions

1. CP Nel Museum

0.4 MILES

Extensive displays about ostriches and Karoo history make up this large and interesting museum, housed in a striking sandstone building completed in 1906…

2. Safari Ostrich Show Farm

3.91 MILES

After meeting, greeting and feeding some of the birds, you hop on a tractor for a short drive through the farm. The entertaining tour continues through…

3. Cango Ostrich Farm

7.74 MILES

Guided walking tours take around 45 minutes and include an overview of the ostrich farming industry. Tours take place every 20 minutes.

4. Cango Caves

13.45 MILES

Named after the Khoe-San word for ‘a wet place’, the Cango Caves are heavily commercialised but still very impressive. The one-hour tour gives just a…

5. Fransie Pienaar Museum

26.99 MILES

Named for a local resident who started the collection, the museum is a magnificent hotchpotch of everything from old matchboxes, ornate 19th-century…

6. SoetKaroo

27.15 MILES

It's not often you find a wine estate slap bang in the middle of town, but SoetKaroo is quite possibly the smallest wine estate in the country. The…

7. George Museum

29.21 MILES

George was the hub of the indigenous timber industry and, thus, this museum contains a wealth of related artefacts.