The museum is a beacon of hope and houses a series of 22 individual exhibition areas where visitors can take a walk through history and view the dramatic and emotional journey of racial discrimination and the struggle to overthrow Apartheid.
The name Randburg was chosen in a competition, and is derived from the South African Rand currency, which was introduced at around the same time that the new municipality was established in 1959. Randburg was a stronghold of the National Party during the apartheid era.
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The history of the gardens dates back to the turn of the 20th century, when the elegant gabled house, which the gardens surround, was built for Drummond Chaplin by architect Sir Herbert Baker. These are the the only gardens in Johannesburg from that era that have survived with the setting intact.
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Randburg is an area located in the north west of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.Formerly a separate municipality, its administration devolved to the newly created City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, along with neighbouring Sandton and Roodepoort, in the late 1990s.During the transitional period of 1996–2000, Randburg was part of the Northern Metropolitan Local Council (MLC).
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Croc City also features the exciting Croc City FlyOver – The first Nile Crocodile Zip Line in Africa! Designed for the brave at heart, the zip line is an exciting adventure where visitors fly five meters above the ground over the crocodiles!
Address: Craighall Road, Victory Park Telephone: 011 888 4831 One of Johannesburg's biggest green lungs and an ambler's paradise, Delta Park offers 104 hectares of grassland and woodland to explore.
Everard Read is Africaâs oldest commercial art gallery. Established along a dusty street in the young mining town of Johannesburg the gallery celebrates its centenary year in 2013. Evolving within the continents economic powerhouse, Everard Read has since its inception been associated with pre-eminent artists working in Southern Africa.
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The Florence Bloom Bird Sanctuary is located within Delta Park, in Johannesburg and is named after the nature-lover Florence Bloom.... Read More
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The Garden of St Christopher’s Family Day is a must-attend for the whole family. The event will feature a selection of offerings for both young and old, including a variety of refreshments – such as champagne, tea, cappuccinos, lunch and an ice cream bar.
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Perfect for all your festive feasting and gift shopping, you’ll find the beautiful Glenshiel Christmas Fair in the magnificent gardens of Westcliff. Not only will you enjoy an afternoon strolling through a collection of craft stalls but you’ll also have the opportunity to browse the lovely Glenshiel grounds.
Visiting GOG Lifestyle enables the thrill seeker to create a unique adventure, the only of its kind in Gauteng. You decide where you go what you do and how you do it. Every challenge is to your disposal from our easy green elements, medium blue elements or the ultimate challenge on our hard black elements.
Gold Reef City gives you an incredible variety of fun things to do in Johannesburg, all in one exciting destination. Come and play, relax and enjoy world-class entertainment with us. Living and breathing 24 hours a day, Gold Reef City has something for everyone. Our casino complex is constantly alive with excitement and energy.
Gold Reef City gives you an incredible variety of fun things to do in Johannesburg, all in one exciting destination. Come and play, relax and enjoy world-class entertainment with us. Living and breathing 24 hours a day, Gold Reef City has something for everyone.
Friends of Golden Harvest Park committee members Leon Bradley and Pippa Wepener explain that there is so much to do amidst the natural beauty of Golden Harvest Park. Friends of Golden Harvest Park committee members Leon Bradley and Pippa Wepener with a 100-year-old windmill in Golden Harvest Park.
Founded in 1966, the Goodman Gallery is a cornerstone on the South African scene with a history of supporting contemporary... Read More
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The James Hall Museum of Transport in Johannesburg is the largest and most comprehensive museum of land transport in South Africa. It was established by the Late Jimmie Hall together with the City of Johannesburg in February 1964.
Special gardens and services Johannesburg Botanical Garden Herbarium and Library The library and herbarium are at the Johannesburg Botanical Garden Administration Block in Emmarentia. The herbarium houses 5532 indigenous and exotic pressed plant specimens, which help visitors and staff help identify the foliage in the park. Next to the herbarium, the seed room houses seed collections from other Johannesburg City parks.
The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide CentreAbout UsLearn more about the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre (JHGC) FoundationThe JHGC is part […]
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The Johannesburg Zoo covers 55 hectares of land and was founded in 1904 when the land was donated by the firm of Herman Ekstein.
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lizamore ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names.
The vegetation of the Koppies is totally indigenous to the region and is a remarkable example of the richness of highveld grasses, flowers, and trees so close the the city centre. There are three areas that accompany this nature reserve. They are known as Melville Koppies Central, East and West.
Melville Koppies is a Nature Reserve and a Johannesburg City Heritage Site. It is the last conserved remnant of Johannesburg's ridges as they were before the discovery of gold in 1886. Its geology goes back three billion years. Stone tools show that Early Stone Age man camped here as long as 500 000 years ago. There is a Late Stone Age living floor.
The Mosaïek Teatro is a large-capacity venue capable of accommodating approximately 3,000 people. The Mosaïek Teatro has had numerous successes with its own in-house productions, as well as hosting a number of local and international acts and corporate events.
Welcome to Norscot Koppies and Kingfisher Nature Reserve! Situated in Douglasdale, northern Johannesburg, the NKKNR is truly a jewel in the heart of suburbia. With an area of approximately 16 hectares, the reserve is home to a variety of flora and fauna including blesbok and duiker, and is the perfect spot to unwind on a Sunday.
One afternoon, I went to the top of Northcliff Hill by the Water Tower with my brother and cousin on a random outing. From up there you can see the whole of Johannesburg.A full 360 degree view all the way to the Magaliesberg mountain range!
Johannesburg is located in the eastern plateau area of South Africa known as the Highveld, at an elevation of 1,753 metres (5,751 ft). The former Central Business District is located on the southern side of the prominent ridge called the Witwatersrand (Afrikaans: White Water's Ridge) and the terrain falls to the north and south.
Parkview Golf Club enjoys a pre-eminence among golf clubs in South Africa blending an illustrious history with an 18-hole parklands course. Parkview Golf Club enjoys a pre-eminence among golf clubs in South Africa blending an illustrious history with an 18-hole parklands course.
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Randpark Golf Club welcomes you to… The good life. On the course. Off the course. Randpark Golf Club is the ultimate urban golf destination on par with excellence! With two of the best manicured courses in South Africa, as well as separate mashie course, Randpark’s uniquely different.
Sophiatown / s oʊ ˈ f aɪ ə t aʊ n /, also known as Sof'town or Kofifi, is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. Sophiatown was a legendary black cultural hub that was destroyed under apartheid, rebuilt under the name of Triomf, and in 2006 officially returned to its original name.
Lovers of military history are sure to enjoy a tour of the Ditsong National Museum of Military History. The museum, located on an 80ha site next to the Johannesburg Zoo, houses weapons and other artefacts from the many conflicts that South Africa has been involved in through the centuries including the Anglo-Boer Wars, the Anglo-Zulu War, World War I and II, the conflict in South West Africa (present-day Namibia) as well as items relating to the armed struggle against apartheid.
This 16ha nature reserve on the outskirts of Houghton is set against lovely koppies with well-developed indigenous gardens. Paths ramble across the hillsides with views of the city from various sides, mixing urban life with local vegetation.
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Villa Arcadia is a mansion at 22 Oxford Street, Parktown, Johannesburg. It was built for Sir Lionel Phillips, one of the influential Randlords that dominated the early history of the city.
Walter Sisulu Square, formally known as the Walter Sisulu Square of Dedication, is located in the heart of Kliptown in Soweto, South Africa. This location was the site where, on 26 June 1955, the Congress of the People, met to draw up the Freedom Charter, an alternative vision to the repressive policies of the apartheid state.
Wemmer Pan used to be extremely popular in the 90's and early 2000's but things have changed and security is the biggest issue in this park. Things are well maintained and the dam remains extremely popular.
The park is named in memory of the founders of Johannesburg and the great industry of which it is the centre. Getting there: Off M2 south (or N17) to Wemmer Pan Road down to Turf Road and into Wemmer Pan, which lies between Santarama Miniland and Pioneer Park.
The Wits Planetarium (formaly Johannesburg) at the University of the Witwatersrand has been open to the public since 12 October 1960. We offer shows to schools during the week and to public during the weekend. Tel: (011) 717 1390.
The Adler Museum of Medicine was founded in 1962 and was situated in the grounds of the South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg. It is now housed at the University of the Witwatersrand's Medical School Campus in Parktown, Johannesburg.
Located off Jan Smuts Avenue across the road from the Johannesburg Zoo, Zoo Lake park offers one of the city’s best daytime picnic spots. Here an assortment of activities awaits visitors of every age, who can enjoy a relaxed outdoor environment with the option of paddling across the man-made lake.