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PlaceRooihuiskraal Battlefield, Pretoria
… the First War of Independence (1880-81). During the war, Pretoria was besieged by Boer forces for a period of 100 … of National Education). This Farm, now…
PlaceSchanskop Fort, Pretoria
… Republiek" decided that something must be done to protect Pretoria against possible attacks. Fort Schanskop is one of … occupied the Fort on 7 June 1900,…
PlaceEmbassy of Azerbaijan, Pretoria
… established relations in 1992. Azerbaijan's embassy in Pretoria is the sole Azerbaijani representation in South … /www.embassy-worldwide.com/embassy/embassy…
PlaceMariammen Temple, Pretoria
… in 1905, the temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Pretoria. The temple gets its name from Mariammen, the … of Hindu temple architecture!) The Tamil Society…
PlaceDwarsvlei, near Pretoria
… 11 July 1900- It was mid-Winter on the Highveld, Pretoria had fallen to the British, and General de la Rey had … the British were engaged at four Places:…
PlaceKoedoespoort Aerodrome, Pretoria
… is now part of the experimental farm of the University of Pretoria. On 17 March 1920 it was the first landing place in … Koedoespoort Aerodrome, Pretoria …
PlaceBotanical Gardens, Pretoria
… The Garden is really a spectacular place to visit. The Pretoria Botanical Gardens was declared a National Monument … Botanical Gardens, Pretoria …
PlaceBoys High School, Pretoria
… May 1978. National Cultural History and Open Air Museum, Pretoria. Pretoria Boys High School, also known as Boys High, is a … English medium boys high school…
PlacePretoria Boys High School
… This school was declared a National Monument. Pretoria Boys High School, also known as 'Boys High' . It is … English medium boys high school located in…
EventPretoria’s first Black mayor
… November 1995, Ramokhoase became the first black mayor of Pretoria. He was instrumental in integrating the old city council of Pretoria with the local…
EventPretoria receives city status
… On 14 October 1931, Pretoria achieved official city status. The city was … completely independent of England and became a republic, Pretoria retained its…
PlaceNational Botanic Gardens, Pretoria
… Gardens had been founded in 1946. After the University of Pretoria granted approval to the Department of Agriculture … Monument under old NMC legislation on…
EventColdest day in Pretoria
… The Coldest day in Pretoria in recent history was on 12 June 1963. The … since. In winter the daily average maximum temperatures in Pretoria is 20 degrees…
PlaceAnnlin, a Suburb of Pretoria
… Suburb of Pretoria North, of the Wonderboom Reserve. Proclaimed in July … July 1964 it was incorporated into the Municipal Area of Pretoria. It was named in…
PlaceFort Wonderboompoort, Wonderboom-Pretoria
… 1904, as it was no longer under military possession. The Pretoria City Council purchased part of the original Farm … reserve is in the North of the…
PlacePretoria National Zoological Gardens.
… role in protecting and conserving threatened species. The Pretoria Zoo was established in 1899 and is the only Zoo in … and International Visitors annually…
PlaceWonderboom Nature Reserve, Pretoria
… of 55 metres! Under the Wonderboom Giant Wild Fig Tree in Pretoria The Local People of the Area revered the tree as … the Wonderboom Fort, one of four Forts…
PlaceSpringbok Park, Hatfield, Pretoria
… since been planted with indigenous flora making it one of Pretoria's most attractive and established Open-Air … w-g312583-d4662922-Reviews-Springbok_Park…
PlaceDie Kraal, Brummeria, Pretoria
… of South Africa’s most well known artists. He was born in Pretoria in 1886 and moved to Holland at the time of the Boer … Die Kraal, Brummeria, Pretoria …
PlaceNederlandse Hervormde Kerkgebou, Pretoria
… congregation was founded on 8 and 9 September 1855 in Pretoria. It was one of the independent churches started by … I make all things new"). In 1917 the…
PlacePioneer Museum, Silverton Pretoria
… the farm became a Halfway hHuse for Travellers to and from Pretoria. Cows, goats, donkeys, ducks, chickens and peacocks … Pioneer Museum, Silverton Pretoria …
Pretoria Socialist Society
… Commissions. Recently, as a result of the Rand and Pretoria Bus Boycott, the extreme poverty of Africans in … Pretoria Socialist Society …
PlacePretoria, now known as Tshwane
… The Administrative capital of South Africa , Pretoria, or the ' Jacaranda City' is best known for its … in October. Located in the Northern part of Gauteng ,…
EventPretoria Boys High School opens
… started in 1893 by President Paul Kruger in central Pretoria, was refurbished by Lord Alfred Milner and opened as the Pretoria Boys High School under the…
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… University College, with branches in Johannesburg and Pretoria , took the examinations of the Cape University. The Pretoria branch of the Transvaal…
EventUniversity of Pretoria is established
… its classes in Kya Rosa, a house in Skinner Street, Pretoria . This department, consisting of the arts and … and thirty-two students, developed into the…
EventAndries Pretorius, Pretoria founder reburied
… Voortrekker leader Andries Pretorius after whom Pretoria was named, died in 1853 at his Magaliesburg home. … His body was later exhumed and reburied at…
PlaceChantelle, Akasia- a Suburb of Pretoria
… It is situated to the North-West of Pretoria Central and South-West of the suburb, Akasia. It … It is situated to the North-West of Pretoria Central and…
PlaceFlourana, Akasia -Pretoria
… Flourana, Akasia -Pretoria …
PlaceOlievenhoutbosch, Centurion-Pretoria
… https://showme.co.za/pretoria/tourism/townships-around-pretoria/ … Olievenhoutbosch, Centurion-Pretoria …