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Addington Hospital, Durban
2 June 2026
The first functional Hospital in Durban, "The Bayside Hospital", was situated on the Victoria Embankment at the site now...
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Luthuli House, Johannesburg
25 May 2026
The ANC headquarters are officially located on the 7th floor. This constituency office ceased to exist from 6th May 2014...
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University of Cape Town
11 May 2026
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is South Africa's oldest University, and is one of Africa's leading Teaching and Resea...
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United States Consulate, Cape Town
15 April 2026
The U.S. Consulate General in Cape Town serves as a branch of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to South Africa. It is located...
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Ceres, Western Cape Winelands
13 April 2026
It was named after the Roman goddess of Agriculture, Ceres, a name which is fitting as the valley in which the Town is s...
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Oatlands, Simonstown
7 April 2026
This building, formerly known as the Government Garden House, and later as the Commandant's House. The land on which thi...
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Constitutional Court of South Africa, Johannesburg
21 March 2026
This historically rich site - where densely populated and frenetic Hillbrow meets leafy and affluent Parktown and bureau...
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Irish House, Polokwane Museum
13 March 2026
Right in the centre of the city of Polokwane is Irish House, a Victorian building that was prefabricated and moved compl...
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Skukuza Airport, Mpumalanga
5 March 2026
Prior to the commencement of scheduled flights to Skukuza Airport on 2 June 2014, the Airport Runway was repaired and re...
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Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi or Ulundi Airport, Kwa-Zulu Natal
3 March 2026
The Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport is also often known as the Ulundi Airport, and is situated in the beautiful Sout...
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Pilanesberg International Airport, North West
24 February 2026
Pilanesberg International Airport is a small Airport located in Pilanesberg, in the North West Province of South Africa....
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Castle of Good Hope, Castle Street- Cape Town
20 February 2026
When the Dutch first landed at the Cape on 6 April 1652, under the leadership of Jan van Riebeeck. They erected a Fort b...
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Hindu Tamil Institute Building, Durban
8 February 2026
The institute was formed in 1938 by a group of Chatsworth banana and vegetable farmers to run classes in Tamil, Telugu, ...
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Wagenaer's Reservoir, Sanlam Golden Acre-Cape Town
26 January 2026
Ruins under Golden Acre are of Wagenaer's Reservoir. These Reservoirs' Date Back to 1652. When Jan van Riebeeck arrived ...
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Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg
20 January 2026
The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is the 3rd largest hospital in the world, occupying around 173 acres (0.70 km2), wit...
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Slave Lodge, Cape Colony
5 January 2026
The slave lodge was built in 1679, to house the slaves that provided labour to the early Dutch colonists. The Slave Lodg...
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St. Mary's Cathedral, Cape Town (also known as the: 'Parish of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt'
22 December 2025
German architect Carl Otto Hager. Hager had designed numerous Dutch Reformed Churches in South Africa including the NG M...
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Union Buildings, Pretoria
17 December 2025
The Union Buildings are considered South Africa's Architectural Masterpiece! Designed and built by Herbert Baker and com...
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Ruth Prowse School of Art
9 December 2025
With the death of Ruth Prowse in 1967, her Mansion Property “the Retreat” located on Birkdale Avenue, 5 Elson Rd, ...
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Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, Cape Town
18 November 2025
Construction of Koeberg began in 1976 and Unit 1 was synchronized to the grid on 4 April 1984, with Unit 2 following sui...
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Cape Town International Airport
13 October 2025
Cape Town International Airport opened in 1954, replacing Wingfield Aerodrome, originally named D.F. Malan after the the...
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George Airport, Western Province
9 October 2025
George Airport has been awarded the South African Airport of the Year award six times, in the category of Airports who h...
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Masjiengebou (Machine Building), Defense Headquarters, Pretoria
2 October 2025
This building was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 1 April 1977. The Historic Machin...
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Cape Town City Hall, Darling Street
3 August 2025
The mayor of Cape Town, Thomas Ball, laid the corner stone of the City Hall on 29 August 1900, but the hall was only ope...
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George
2 August 2025
The Town of George lies halfway between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth on South Africa’s ever-popular Garden Route. George...
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Lanseria International Airport, Roodepoort
3 July 2025
Commercial and private planes can easily be spotted on the runway a few meters away from their open air viewing deck. It...
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Staats Model School, Van der Walt Street, Pretoria
28 March 2025
it was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 8 April 1960. Sytze Wierda was born in the Netherlands,...
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University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)
20 March 2025
Founded in 1910 as; 'The Natal University College', in Pietermaritzburg. The University of Natal was granted independent...
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Harbour Board Building, Port Elizabeth
4 October 2024
Known popularly as the 'White Building'. The old Harbour Board Building was used for 70 years for harbor administration ...
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Republic of Griqualand West or the Digger's Republic
24 September 2024
Griqualand West is proclaimed a separate Crown Colony .The discovery of diamonds in South Africa in 1866 resulted in a f...
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Abraham Fischer Men’s Residence, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
16 September 2024
The building was designed by Frank Taylor and was officially opened on 16 October 1909 by the then Prime Minister of the...
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Paul Kruger’s House, 60 Church Street West, Pretoria
5 September 2024
The dwelling is a low single-storey structure with few architectural features of note. However it was spacious and well ...
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Union Tavern and Stables, Simonstown
23 August 2024
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 23 March 1979. The Union, was a Tavern occupyi...
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O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg
28 July 2024
The renaming ceremony of the Johannesburg international Airport to O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, Sout...
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Nelson Mandela University, in Gqeberha
8 March 2024
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to Change the World.” A quote from Nelson Mandela. Nelson Mand...
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Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, Cape Town
23 February 2024
Parliament plays a direct and active role in National affairs. The Government has transformed over the Years, shaken by ...
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Cape Town International Convention Centre
5 January 2024
With over 17 years of service excellence and crafting extraordinary experiences, the CTICC has built an enviable reputat...
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Dal Josafat, Paarl
20 October 2023
Kleinbosch has close connections with the Afrikaans language and its origins. It was the birthplace of Stephanus Jacobus...
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Railway Administration Building, bounded by Maitland-, Hanger, St Andrew and Harvey Streets, Bloemfontein
13 October 2023
A double-storey brick building with heavily ornamented Victorian and neo-Classical architectural features. It was design...
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Abangani Art Centre, Durban
15 September 2023
In the 1980's Joseph Bheki Ndlovu, an artist and illustrator, joined the Abangani Open School in Durban as a youth organ...
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