Travel Guide of Pretoria in South Africa by Influencers and Travelers

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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1 - Union Buildings

The Union Buildings form the official seat of the South African Government and also house the offices of the President of South Africa.

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2 - Rietvlei Dam

   16 km away

The Rietvlei dam is an earth-fill type dam and is one of a number of dams supplying water to the Pretoria region of South Africa. It supplies around 41 million liters of drinking water daily, about 5.9% of the water requirement of Pretoria. The dam mainly serves for municipal and industrial use. Its hazard potential has been ranked high.

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3 - Trekking | Dinokeng Game Reserve

   10 km away

Challenge yourself with an outdoor trekking adventure in Cullinan. Follow a clearly marked hiking trail through Muningi Gorge and discover the South African bushveld at your own pace.

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4 - Rietvlei Nature Reserve

   20 km away

The Rietvlei Nature Reserve is located in Pretoria and is about 4,000 hectares in size. Located within the reserve is the Rietvlei Dam.

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5 - Benoni

   24 km away

Benoni is a town in Ekurhuleni municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. Benoni was also the setting for the MTV-inspired movie Crazy Monkey: Straight Outta Benoni, released internationally in 2005.

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6 - Nizamiye Masjid

   30 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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7 - Sandton

   32 km away

Sandton is an affluent municipality in the Gauteng Province, South Africa and forms part of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The name comes from the combination of two of its suburbs, Sandown and Bryanston.

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8 - Johannesburg North

   36 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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9 - Johannesburg Zoo South Africa

   37 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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10 - City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

   38 km away

The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality is the metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of northern Gauteng Province, South Africa.

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11 - Johannesburg

   39 km away

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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12 - Braamfontein

   40 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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