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Though not in the centre of Pretoria, the Union Buildings occupy the highest point of Pretoria, and constitute a South African national heritage site. [4] [5] The Buildings are one of the centres of political life in South Africa; "The Buildings" and "Arcadia" have become metonyms for the South African government. It has become an iconic ...
Hatfield, Pretoria: Gauteng: University of Pretoria F.C. 80: Kabokweni Stadium: ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
The Nelson Mandela statue on the Union Buildings grounds, Pretoria, Gauteng, of former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, stands 9 metres tall. The statue was unveiled on the Day of Reconciliation (16 December) 2013, bringing the official mourning period of ten days to a close, after Mandela died on 5 December.
Pilditch Stadium is a multi-use stadium in the show grounds complex of Pretoria city, situated at the Northern part of the Gauteng province in South Africa.It is used for track and field athletics and football matches, and is currently used as home venue by the two Vodacom League teams: Supersport United (2nd team) and Garankuwa United
Loftus Versfeld Stadium is a rugby union and soccer stadium situated in the suburb of Arcadia, city of Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa. [1] The stadium can accommodate 51,762 spectators.
Staats Model School, Van der Walt Street, Pretoria The dignified and striking building which housed the Staats Model School of the former Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, stands at the corner of Van der Walt and Skinner Streets in Pretoria. The development of education in the early rural community of the Transvaal... Type of site: School.
Tuks Stadium (sometimes referred to as ABSA Tuks Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is a soccer stadium in Hatfield, Pretoria, and the home ground of the University of Pretoria F.C. [2] It is mainly used for rugby games. [1]
Burgers Park is a park located in the center of Pretoria, South Africa. Founded in the 1870s as a botanical garden, it covers four acres and has been declared a South African National Monument. It is named for Thomas François Burgers, fourth president of the South African Republic. A statue of President Burgers stands in the park.