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Krugersdorp
Place
Mar 07, 2018

Krugersdorp

Falling under the municipality known as Mogale City, Krugersdorp was essentially a mining town, regarded as the industri...

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Wanderers Cricket Stadium, Johannesburg
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Wanderers Cricket Stadium, Johannesburg

The Wanderers Cricket Stadium was formerly known as Kent Park. It has a Seating Capacity of 28 000. Gauteng and Transvaa...

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Namaqua Coastal Route
Place
Aug 06, 2018

Namaqua Coastal Route

The antenna consists of the main reflector (effective diameter 13.5 m) plus the sub-reflector (diameter 3.8 m). The main...

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Mogodi Village
Place
Jul 07, 2022

Mogodi Village

The Orrie Baragwanath Pass is a rough dirt road across the Wolkberg mountains in the scenically rich Lekgamaleetse Natur...

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Franschhoek Motor Museum
Place
Jun 20, 2022

Franschhoek Motor Museum

This Museum gives visitors from around the World a chance to look back on more than 100 years of motoring History.

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John Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station
Place
May 16, 2022

John Vorster Square Police Station or Johannesburg Central Police Station

In September 1997 it was renamed: "Johannesburg Central Police Station" and still functions as a Police Station, serving...

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Place
Sep 21, 2020

Natures Valley, Garden Route

Nature's Valley, and the surrounding Coastline, was occupied by Old Stone Age or Paleolithic, 1 Million Years ago. Paleo...

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Sammy Mark’s Residence, Zwartkoppies, Pretoria
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Sammy Mark’s Residence, Zwartkoppies, Pretoria

The Sammy Marks Museum is a Victorian Mansion called Zwartkoppies Hall, situated about 23km outside Pretoria. The 48-roo...

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Bethulie Bridge across the Gariep River
Place
Mar 16, 2011

Bethulie Bridge across the Gariep River

Gariep Dam is located in South Africa, near the Town of Norvalspont, bordering the Free State and Eastern Cape Provinces...

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St. Andrews College, Grahamstown now Makhanda
Place
Apr 23, 2022

St. Andrews College, Grahamstown now Makhanda

St Andrew’s College The school is situated in Makhanda (Grahamstown), in the heart of the Eastern Cape in South Africa....

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Al-Azhar Mosque, Cape Town
Place
Apr 29, 2020

Al-Azhar Mosque, Cape Town

The Al Azhar Mosque is an Islamic mosque in District Six, Cape Town. It holds the same name as a rather resplendent more...

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First & Second River Temple's
Place
Sep 26, 2017

First & Second River Temple's

The First River Temple, built the banks of the Umbilo River, near Bayhead Durban, in 1875. This is the first Hindu Templ...

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Caledon Museum, Eastern Cape
Place
Apr 08, 2019

Caledon Museum, Eastern Cape

The Caledon Museum is split into two Buildings depicting very different parts of local History. The Victorian Hou...

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Donkerhoek
Place
Mar 11, 2022

Donkerhoek

The Willem Prinsloo Agricultural Museum is also in the vicinity. This Museum preserves and presents South African agric...

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The Langman Hospital, Part of the 'The Ramblers Club' in Bloemfontein
Place
Mar 28, 2022

The Langman Hospital, Part of the 'The Ramblers Club' in Bloemfontein

Ramblers Club is one of the most Historic Buildings in Bloemfontein. As the oldest Sports Club and former Military Hospi...

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