Travel Guide of Johannesburg South in South Africa by Influencers and Travelers
Johannesburg, informally known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world.
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1 - Johannesburg
Johannesburg, informally known as Jozi, Joburg or "the city of gold", is the largest city in South Africa and one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world.
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2 - Johannesburg Zoo South Africa
9 km away
Pretoria, is one of South Africa’s three capital cities, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
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3 - Sightseeing | Johannesburg
6 km away
Visit the bustling Maboneng market, marvel at The Cosmopolitan, learn more about the transformation of this creative inner-city precinct and more on this 2-hour walking tour.
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4 - Braamfontein
7 km away
Braamfontein is a central suburb of Johannesburg, in South Africa, seat of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and some of South Africa's major corporations such as Liberty Holdings Limited, JD Group, Sappi, Bidvest Bank and Hollard.
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5 - Klipriviersberg
Klipriviersberg is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
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6 - Tours & Sightseeing | Day Trips from Johannesburg
20 km away
Step foot into a captivating journey through time with a visit to the vibrant township of Soweto and the Apartheid Museum, key icons of South Africa's profound history. This is more than just a ticket; it's an opportunity to immerse oneself into the rich culture, traditions, and diversity of the South African people. Get a glimpse into the Apartheid era, a period that shaped the nation, where the black, coloured, and Indian communities faced adversity and injustice. Originating from the 1930s colonial government's separation policies, the township of Soweto stands today as a testament to resilience and unity. Feel the pulse of history as you traverse Soweto, a township teeming with tales of migrant mine workers from neighboring countries who sought prosperity in Johannesburg and made Soweto their home. This visit promises more than just sightseeing. It assures an unforgettable experience, embedding memories of South Africa’s unique narrative and indomitable spirit. Book now, and embark on an adventure through time that will leave you forever changed.
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7 - Apartheid Museum
The Apartheid Museum is a museum in Johannesburg, South Africa illustrating apartheid and the 20th century history of South Africa. The museum, part of the Gold Reef City complex, was opened in November 2001.
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8 - Gold Reef City
Gold Reef City is an amusement park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Located on an old gold mine which closed in 1971, the park is themed around the gold rush that started in 1886 on the Witwatersrand, the buildings on the park are designed to mimic the same period.
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9 - Nelson Mandela Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge is a bridge in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is the fourth of five bridges which cross the railway lines and sidings located just west of Johannesburg Park Station, the first being the Johan Rissik Bridge adjacent to the station.
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10 - Nelson Mandela Square
11 km away
Nelson Mandela Square is a public square and shopping centre in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. The square was formerly known as Sandton Square and was named for the former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela in March 2004.
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11 - Diepkloof
13 km away
Diepkloof is a large zone of Soweto township in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is also sometimes referred to as Diepmeadow, if considered as a single township with the nearby Meadowlands.
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12 - Sandton
15 km away
Sandton is a financial centre of Johannesburg, South Africa and forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The name of the city came from the combination of two of its suburbs, Sandown and Bryanston.
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13 - Eldorado Park
22 km away
Eldorado Park is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region G of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. It lies on the southern boundary of Soweto and prior to 1994, was a Coloured township during Apartheid.
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14 - Nizamiye Masjid
23 km away
Nizamiye Masjid, often called the Nizamiye Mosque, is a mosque situated in the city of Midrand, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa.
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15 - Soweto
23 km away
Soweto is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south. Its name is an English syllabic abbreviation for South Western Townships.
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16 - Zakariyya Park
23 km away
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17 - Johannesburg North
24 km away
Johannesburg North is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region C of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.
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18 - Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
29 km away
Roodepoort is a town in the Gauteng province of South Africa. Formerly an independent municipality, Roodepoort became part of the Johannesburg municipality in the late 1990s, along with Randburg and Sandton.
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19 - Pretoria
40 km away
Pretoria is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa. Cape Town is the legislative capital whereas Bloemfontein is the judicial capital.
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