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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa- (MOCCA)
Place
Aug 25, 2022

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa- (MOCCA)

Housed in what was once Cape Town’s tallest building is the newly unveiled Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeit...

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Steynsburg
Place
Aug 22, 2022

Steynsburg

Elsie Francina, born in 1806, married Casper Jan Hendrik Kruger on 3 September 1820. They are the parents of old preside...

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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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Regina Mundi, Catholic Church, Soweto
Place
Jan 18, 2019

Regina Mundi, Catholic Church, Soweto

Regina Mundi Catholic Church is located in the Township of Soweto, in the Suburb of Moroka. The Church forms part of the...

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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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Place
Nov 13, 2019

Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve

The Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve lies just next to Yellowwood Park in Durban, an extension of the D'Moss green lung ...

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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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Brandvlei, Karoo
Place
Sep 14, 2016

Brandvlei, Karoo

Abiekwakop is a Hillock 50 km North of Brandvlei, in the Kenhardt District. A Khoikhoi name derived for the bushes ...

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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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Mobeni
Place
Jul 07, 2022

Mobeni

Mobeni, is located in KwaZulu-Natal, Durban (formerly Port Natal). The largest City of KwaZulu-Natal Province and chief ...

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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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YMCA-Cape Town and later Athlone, as well
Place
Jun 09, 2022

YMCA-Cape Town and later Athlone, as well

YMCA Cape Town is the oldest YMCA in Africa. It was established in 1865 as a Christian “home away from home” residence f...

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Red Location Museum
Place
Jul 14, 2011

Red Location Museum

Displays of Apartheid History and Art. Many prominent Political and Cultural leaders were either born or lived in Red L...

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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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