Satyagraha House | |
Established | 1 January 2007 |
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Location | 15 Pine Road, Orchards, Johannesburg |
Coordinates | 26°09′09″S 28°04′28″E / 26.152539°S 28.074392°E |
Type | Johannesburg's historical heritage |
Curator | Lauren Segal |
Website | satyagrahahouse |
Satyagraha House, commonly known as Gandhi House, is a museum and guest house located in Johannesburg. The house belonged to Mahatma Gandhi: he lived and worked there between 1908 and 1909. It is registered as part of Johannesburg's historical heritage. Satyagraha means insistence on truth. The house was designed by the architect Hermann Kallenbach for Gandhi and himself.