It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 9 March 1979. Renowned these days, for its tranquility in the busy City. Many Wedding photo's are taken here these days!
Place record
Burgers Park, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
- Coordinates
- -25.7505, 28.3011
- Updated
- 18 Apr 2019

The picturesque Burghers Park Image source
Location Map
Burgers Park, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria
South African History Online. (2011, July 14). Burgers Park, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066211
South African History Online (2011) 'Burgers Park, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria', South African History Online, 14 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066211 (Accessed: 5 September 2026).
South African History Online, Burgers Park, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066211, (accessed 5 September 2026).
"Burgers Park, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria." South African History Online, 14 July 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066211. Accessed 5 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Burgers Park, Jacob Mare Street, Pretoria." South African History Online. July 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/P-0066211.
Further reading
The ANC’s MK Special Ops Unit Material - Yunus Carrim Collection - 6 November 2025
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