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Cape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape Town
27 May 2026
Cape Town Civic Centre is very near the Waterfront and new Hotels and businesses. Local and international buyers are sna...
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Jeffrey's Bay
20 May 2026
The Town is named after Captain Jeffreys who sailed his cargo ship on the East Coast of South Africa on trading expediti...
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Port Elizabeth and the City Hall
2 September 2025
The Port Elizabeth City Hall, which is located in Market Square, was built between 1858 and 1862. The attractive clock t...
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Germiston
19 August 2025
Germiston was established in the early days of the gold rush when two prospectors, namely John and Jack struck paydirt o...
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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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Nelspruit
8 May 2025
A quaint little town, near the Kruger National Park. Known now as Mbombela, which has a World Cup Stadium. This stadium ...
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Pietermaritzburg Botanical Gardens
27 March 2025
On 3 March 1874, the Pietermaritzburg Botanical Garden was founded. It was run by the newly formed Pietermaritzburg Bota...
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Statue of President Paul Kruger, Pretoria
20 September 2024
Situated in front of the Rustenburg Town Hall, the work depicts Kruger during the last days of his exile. It was made by...
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Union Buildings and Raadsaal, Church Square, Pretoria
23 August 2024
The discovery of the Witwatersrand Goldfields provided in 1886, the funds necessary to construct this building that...
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Raadsaal, 95 St George’s Street, Bloemfontein
28 June 2024
The first Raadsaal is probably the most important Historical Building in the Free State, dating back to 1849, it is the ...
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Feathermarket Hall, Port Elizabeth
10 May 2024
Port Elizabeth's Feather Market Centre is located on the corner of Baakens Street and Military Road, Central and, as its...
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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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Edenburg, near Bloemfontein
13 October 2023
Edenburg is situated 83km South-West of Bloemfontein. This typical Transgariep Town, nestled in the golden prairies alon...
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City Hall, Cape Town
6 February 2023
This is a large Edwardian building in the centre of Cape Town city. It was built in 1905, on the Grand parade, west of t...
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Steynsburg
23 August 2022
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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Raadsaal Building, Church Square, Pretoria
18 April 2019
The Raadsaal Building is located on the South-Western corner of Church Square and forms an important part of the Histori...
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Old Post Office, Fleming Street, Port Elizabeth
18 April 2019
This building is today commonly referred to as the ‘(old) Post Office Complex’ but contains 4 conjoined buildings. The c...
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Town Hall, 25 Market Street, Uitenhage
18 April 2019
Since the 1820’s there was a strong move locally for the Capital of the Colony to be situated in Uitenhage. When the Tow...
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Market Square, Port Elizabeth
18 April 2019
The Market Square in the heart of the Port Elizabeth town centre is a historical icon that reveals much about this old c...
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Municipal Hall, Jansen Street, Milnerton
18 April 2019
This unique building dates from 1904 and was originally erected as a concert and dance hall. One of its surviving featur...
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Stone Chapel, Tokai, near the Porter Reformatory School
18 April 2019
This structure probably dates from the 1890s and was built in sandstone in a predominantly neo-Gothic manner. It forms a...
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Mowbray Town Hall, Main Road, Mowbray
18 April 2019
This impressive structure with prominent Flemish-Renaissance features, was designed by architect JC Tully, of Tully &...
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Old Town House, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town.
18 April 2019
As the town of Cape Town grew in size and sophistication, so then its management committee began to require a meeting pl...
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Grand Parade, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The Parade is inseparably associated with the Castle and was used by its garrison as a training ground. Despite this, ho...
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The Fourth Raadsaal, Bloemfontein
18 April 2019
The Raadsaal building which currently stands in President Brand Street, is the fourth such to have been Built by the old...
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First Raadsaal
18 April 2019
Click on image to enlarge The oldest remaining building in Bloemfontein, the First Raadsaal is part of the National Mus...
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Bloemfontein City Hall
18 April 2019
The Bloemfontein City Hall was built in 1935 and has a beautiful Italian style interior with an attractive sandstone ext...