Gauteng / A LANDMARK STORY
Union Buildings.
Sandstone wings and terraced gardens above the administrative capital, a stage for national gatherings.
Photo: Davinci77 · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Where
- Meintjieskop
- Completed
- 1913
- Designed by
- Herbert Baker
The story behind it.
The Union Buildings (Afrikaans: Uniegebou) form the official seat of the South African Government and also house the offices of the President of South Africa. The imposing buildings are located in Pretoria, atop Meintjeskop at the northern end of Arcadia, close to historic Church Square.
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