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Visit The Owl House in Nieu-Bethesda – a magical world of cement sculptures and glass art created by Helen Martins, South Africa’s renowned outsider artist. The Owl House in Nieu-Bethesda is a unique museum and heritage site that was once the home of South African outsider artist Helen Martins. Created between 1945 and 1976, the house and its surrounding Camel Yard feature over 300 cement and glass sculptures inspired by Christian and Eastern philosophy. It is now preserved as a museum celebrating Martins' life, artistic vision, and contribution to South African art.

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