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A Must Visit: Gauteng and Johannesburg Jul 13

Talking about Gauteng it is the smallest province from all the nine provinces in South Africa. The name “Gauteng” means “Place Of Gold.” It could be rightly said that it is the industrial thrust of South Africa, a cosmopolitan with a wide array of people joining in. so yes, the main attractions are the business sites, but apart from that you can also visit the museums, galleries and historical battlefields. You would also get to see the best restaurants, huge shopping malls and music spots.


Contradicting to Gauteng, Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa. It is famous for its natural flow of seamless integrations of beauty. There are more than six million trees in this province. It’s also a happening city in terms of parties. If you get into the suburbs you can relish food at some of the best restaurants and also catch the expansive malls lined up there. All in all it’s really a great place to be in. besides this there are a number of natural reserves and parks that are worth seeing and also the silence there can be a real inviting thing for some people. Encroaching further in the city you can also get hold on adventurous sports.

Some Of The Places Worth Seeing in Pretoria Jul 05

Pretoria- This city, located near Johannesburg, is the administrative capital of South Africa. This city boasts of having deep roots within the history of the country’s Afrikaner past. They are also expanding the boundaries of the city to give it a wider area. Some popular spots to visit here are late Victoria Melrose house, Klapperkop Fort; also it would be good if you can visit these through the vintage steam trains. Also, there are Zoological gardens and recreation resorts for the sightseers.


Next, the Voortrekker Monument is also very popular as it offers a lovely view from the top. If you wish to see what is the pride of South African government from the last 100 years then a visit at the Union buildings is a must. The City of Hall and the Church Square also prove to be tourist attractions.

For those who love cultural glimpses then the attractions at the Kruger House, Pioneer Museum and the National Cultural History Museum would also be a good place to visit. So do not miss the opportunity to explore the varied and exclusive tourist attraction spots in the capital of South Africa.