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Shosholoza · CC BY-SA 3.0Freedom Park
A hillside memorial celebrating heritage, remembrance and freedom, with museum spaces above Salvokop.
Discover the storyJacaranda streets, living history and a stage for new stories. / CHAPTER 04
Pretoria / Tshwane.
Jacaranda streets, living history and a stage for new stories.
GET TO KNOW THE SKYLINE
Every landmark
has a story.
The shapes you recognise.
The stories you haven’t heard.
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Davinci77 · CC BY-SA 3.0Union Buildings
Sandstone wings and terraced gardens above the administrative capital, a stage for national gatherings.
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JBB199400 · CC0State Theatre
Drama, dance and music in the capital’s major performing-arts complex.
Discover the story
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John Walker, Images of Africa Taken from de-Wikipedia, where it had been uploaded by Head under the same filename. · Public domainVoortrekker Monument
A granite monument on a hill south of the capital, with a long marble frieze inside.
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Tyler Yeo · CC BY 2.0Church Square
The historic heart of the capital, ringed by the Palace of Justice, the Ou Raadsaal and Kruger’s statue.
Discover the storyBEYOND THE POSTCARD
Find your kind
of somewhere.
Art, green spaces, a good night’s sleep.
Make a little room for discovery.
4 places to discover
Entertainment
Freedom Park
A hillside memorial and museum exploring South Africa’s heritage and struggle for freedom.
Parks & zoos
Pretoria National Botanical Garden
Indigenous gardens, woodland paths and a rocky ridge east of the city.
Theatres
South African State Theatre
A performing arts complex presenting theatre, dance and music in the capital.
Entertainment
Voortrekker Monument
A granite monument and museum complex in Groenkloof, with exhibitions, walking grounds and views over Tshwane.
A DAY, YOUR WAY
A little plan.
Room for the unexpected.
A few ideas to get you going in Pretoria / Tshwane.
Pick a stop. Make it yours.
An editorial starting point. Check opening days, travel time and bookings before setting out.
Pretoria National Botanical Garden
Indigenous gardens, woodland paths and a rocky ridge east of the city.
Plan a visitFreedom Park
A hillside memorial and museum exploring South Africa’s heritage and struggle for freedom.
Plan a visitSouth African State Theatre
A performing arts complex presenting theatre, dance and music in the capital.
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