- Adilesi: Donkin Street | Belmont Terrace, Port Elizabeth, South Africa;
- Foni: +270415822575
Mu gawo lapadera la Port Elizabeth pali piramidi yamwala ndi nsanja yoyera yamoto, yomwe ili paki yotchedwa Donkin Reserve kapena Donkin Reserve.
Mbiri ya paki
Pakiyi inathyoledwa ndi dongosolo la Sir Rufan Donkin ndipo sanakumbukire za mkazi wake wamwamuna yemwe anamwalira - Elizabeth, yemwe adamwalira asanafike mwamuna wake ku Africa. Pokhala woyambitsa wa Port Elizabeth ndi bwanamkubwa wake, Donkin adakonzekera kukumbukira banja, zomwe zidzakumbukira zaka zosangalatsa zomwe adakhala nazo ndi mkazi wake, chikondi chawo chopanda malire chomwe ngakhale imfa idzapulumuka. Wolemba za polojekiti ndi epitaph ndiye mwini Sir Rufan.
Chipilalacho ndi piramidi, ngati msewu wonse wa Donkin Street, wakuphedwa mu chikhalidwe cha Victori chomwe chimasonyeza mphamvu ndi ukulu wa England ndi mafumu ake. Pafupi ndi piramidiyi ndi nyumba ya kuwala, yomangidwa mu theka lachiwiri la zaka za XIX. Panthaŵi yake idagwiritsidwa ntchito pa cholinga chake ndipo kwa zaka zambiri mu nyengo yosaoneka bwino inasonyeza njira yolondola kwa zombo. Masiku ano, nyumba ya kuwala, motsogoleredwa ndi akuluakulu a mumzindawu, yakhala yosungiramo zinthu zakale zomwe zikuyimira zinthu zopangidwa ndi Donkin ndipo zimakamba za nthawi yomweyi.
Kuwonjezera apo, gawo la pakili limakhala ndi oimira osiyanasiyana a zinyama ndi zinyama, zomwe zimapangitsa ulendo wawo kukhala wosangalatsa komanso wophunzitsira.
Mfundo zothandiza
Donkin Reserve Museum imatsegulidwa tsiku ndi tsiku. Pa masiku a sabata kuyambira 8:00 mpaka 16.00 maola, kumapeto kwa sabata kuyambira 09.30 mpaka 15.30. Kuloledwa kuli mfulu. Ngati pali chikhumbo chofuna kudziwa zambiri za moyo wa Sir Rufan, ndiye kuti mungagwiritse ntchito njira yoyendetsera "Donkin's Legacy".
Kuti ufike ku Museum of Donkin Reserve mungagwiritse ntchito tekisi yapafupi kapena kubwereka galimoto. Tekisi idzakugulitsani 15 - 20 rand, malingana ndi mtunda kuchokera ku zochitika. Kukwera galimoto kumakhala kotsika mtengo, pafupifupi 30 mpaka 50 rand. Mabasi a mzindawo nambala 3, 9, 16 akutsata pa siteshoni yoyimitsa sitimayo "Sitimayi ya Sitimayo," yomwe muyenera kuyendamo kwa mphindi 7-10. Mtengo ndi 2 rand.
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