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Pretoria (/ p r ɪ ˈ t ɔːr i ə, p r i-/ prih-TOR-ee-ə, pree-; Afrikaans: [prəˈtʊəria] ⓘ), also known as Tshwane, is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
5 days ago · Pretoria, city in Gauteng province and administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa. Pretoria stretches along both sides of the Apies River and extends into the western foothills of the Magaliesberg on the east.
May 18, 2023 · Not only are there a slew of impressive buildings, but also some 50,000 purple-bloomed jacaranda trees. Even when they’re not in bloom (in October and November), there’s still plenty to delight. From parks to museums, these are the 15 best things to do in Pretoria. 1. Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum.
Dec 25, 2023 · Pretoria National Botanic Garden. 2. Voortrekker Monument. 3. National Zoological Gardens of South Africa. 4. Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre. 5. Union Buildings. 6. Freedom Park. 7. Moreleta Kloof Nature Reserve. 8. Melrose House. 9. Ditsong Museums of South Africa. 10. Rietvlei Nature Reserve. 11. Kruger House Museum. 12. Horseback Africa. 13.
Africa. South Africa’s administrative centre is a handsome city with some gracious old architecture, significant historical sites, prosperous leafy suburbs, and wide streets lined with jacarandas that burst into a beautiful purple haze in October and November. It’s always been more more conservative than Jo’burg – this was the centre of ...
Pretoria is a vision of purple, thanks to its plethora of blossoming trees that gave the South African metropolis its nickname: Jacaranda City. Give in to the animal magnetism of the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, then get up close and personal with the big, bad kitties of the Cheetah Research and Breeding Centre.
History and culture in Pretoria. H istory and culture in Pretoria form part of the landscape of the city. Visit the Union Buildings and Freedom Park; spend time in the various museums and get to know about African and Afrikaner culture; stroll around Church Square and imbibe a sense of history.
