The Carlton Centre is a skyscraper and shopping centre located in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it has been the tallest office building in Africa since 1973. The Carlton Centre has 50 different levels.
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Carlton Centre, Johannesburg

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- Coordinates
- -26.2000, 28.0400
- Updated
- 21 Sep 2020

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Carlton Centre, Johannesburg
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Last updated · 21 Sep 2020
South African History Online. (2017, February 8). Carlton Centre, Johannesburg. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0122782
South African History Online (2017) 'Carlton Centre, Johannesburg', South African History Online, 8 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0122782 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Carlton Centre, Johannesburg [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0122782, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Carlton Centre, Johannesburg." South African History Online, 8 Feb. 2017, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0122782. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Carlton Centre, Johannesburg." South African History Online. February 8, 2017. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/P-0122782.
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