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Ranked #1 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Pretoria to Cape Town in Luxury“ 05/13/2013
- ”luxury from a decadent era“ 05/13/2013
Category: Scenic Railroads
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Ranked #2 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Walking with Lions“ 05/21/2013
- ”Horseback riding, lions and more!“ 05/13/2013
Category: Equestrian Trails
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Ranked #3 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Dedicated Conservation - and a Great V...“ 05/09/2013
- ”De Wildt Cheetah Centre“ 05/08/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #4 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Wonderful way to spend a day!“ 05/09/2013
- ”Great day out!“ 04/20/2013
Category: Zoos; Lookouts
The large cages at this renowned zoo are home to an expansive collection of animals from all over the world.
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Ranked #5 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Nice view, a lot of propaganda“ 04/10/2013
- ”A nice historical monument with a grea...“ 04/09/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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The majestic Voortrekker Monument is situated in the northern part of South Africa in the Pretoria (Tshwane) region in a...
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The majestic Voortrekker Monument is situated in the northern part of South Africa in the Pretoria (Tshwane) region in a nature reserve. It is a unique Monument which commemorates the Pioneer history of Southern Africa and the history of the Afrikaner and is situated in a beautiful setting. Today it is the most visited heritage site of its kind in Gauteng and one of the top ten cultural historical visitor attractions in the country.
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Ranked #6 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Great Environment“ 05/18/2013
- ”Rugby rugby rugby“ 05/06/2013
Category: Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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Ranked #7 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”A beautiful old lady of a house“ 05/11/2013
- ”Enjoyable“ 04/07/2013
Category: Historic Sites
Victorian opulence abounds at this tastefully preserved historic home.
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Ranked #8 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Nice outing close to the city“ 05/20/2013
- ”Pretty cool reserve in the city“ 05/16/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #9 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”a peaceful retreat“ 05/11/2013
- ”If you are in Pretoria then you just m...“ 04/05/2013
Category: Gardens
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The Pretoria National Botanical Garden is a colourful 76ha botanical tapestry showcasing glimpses of various habitats, each...
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The Pretoria National Botanical Garden is a colourful 76ha botanical tapestry showcasing glimpses of various habitats, each with their own distinctive features and charm.
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Ranked #10 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Beautiful place to visit“ 05/16/2013
- ”Lovely views of Pretoria“ 05/09/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #11 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Pretoria's best kept secret“ 05/17/2013
- ”LOVE this place!“ 05/13/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas; Hiking Trails
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Ranked #12 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Impressive“ 05/14/2013
- ”Peace and quiet!“ 04/20/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #13 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Fantastic!“ 04/07/2013
- ”A Bit of History“ 03/27/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #14 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Stunning Bird Life“ 05/20/2013
- ”Hidden gem!“ 04/20/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Ranked #15 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”An enjoyable morning in a rural settin...“ 05/16/2013
- ”History in peaceful, beautiful surroun...“ 05/02/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #16 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Inspiring“ 04/26/2013
- ”Not so "free"“ 04/20/2013
Category: Parks; Monuments/ Statues
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Freedom Park is the South African tale in the voice of the South African people. Using our unique culture, heritage, history...
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Freedom Park is the South African tale in the voice of the South African people. Using our unique culture, heritage, history and spirituality, it tells of the events that shaped us and why we are who we are today. It is the heart and soul of our nation captured in one breathtaking space.Situated close to our capital's city centre, Freedom Park stands as a memorial to what we have achieved as a nation. Most importantly, it stands as a beacon to guide all South Africans on the route of hope and patriotism to a proudly united nation. Freedom Park urge use to experience and appreciate our history, to walk where our ancestors have walked and to learn about our shared heritage as brothers and sisters.Go on a guided tour of Freedom Park at 09h00, 12h00 or 15h00; or take a self-guided tour. We are open 7 days a week, except on Good Friday and Christmas Day.
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Ranked #17 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”pleasantly surprised“ 04/12/2013
- ”Worth a visit but not ideal for childr...“ 03/21/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #18 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”All in one“ 02/26/2013
- ”Recommended Boutique Suburban Theater...“ 01/24/2013
Category: Theaters
At the Centurion Theatre: 25-27th June 2009: “You Should Be Dancing” Ash Searle (“So You Think Can Dance?" Top 3) with Vanessa Harris (Leading Actress in “Running Riot” ), Ferdi... more »
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Ranked #19 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”History alive“ 04/08/2013
- ”interesting“ 01/26/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Photographs and personal items blend with period furnishings at this home of Paul Kruger. The renowned Calvinist was the...
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Photographs and personal items blend with period furnishings at this home of Paul Kruger. The renowned Calvinist was the first president of the Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek (ZAR).
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Ranked #20 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Used to love it!!“ 05/06/2013
- ”Lazy Sunday afternoon drive“ 05/02/2013
Category: Military Bases/ Facilities; Military Museums; Lookouts; Observation Decks/ Towers
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Fort overlooking Pretoria, designed to defend against riots and raids on the city, but it is said, “never a shot was fired in...
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Fort overlooking Pretoria, designed to defend against riots and raids on the city, but it is said, “never a shot was fired in anger from this fort.”
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Ranked #21 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Mediocre“ 04/07/2013
- ”Entrance to expensive.“ 11/08/2012
Category: Natural History Museums
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Ranked #22 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”FEW GOOD MANY BAD“ 12/31/2012
- ”always interesting“ 12/25/2012
Category: Art Museums
White and black artists are represented at this fine museum, which contains over three thousand works.
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Ranked #23 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Rated as the 2nd Best National Library...“ 06/14/2012
Category: Libraries
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Ranked #24 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Great spot!!“ 02/07/2013
- ”Avoid“ 11/30/2012
Category: Parks
Ranked #25 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Relaxed in the veld“ 02/18/2013
Category: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Ranked #26 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Recommend“ 04/14/2013
- ”One of KRUGER's Forts“ 12/31/2012
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #28 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”informational - just unsafe in town“ 01/03/2013
Category: Museums
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Ranked #29 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Pretoria central central“ 04/05/2013
- ”History“ 03/20/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #30 of 38 attractions in Pretoria
- ”Sad“ 11/22/2012
- ”Only go there if you really have to fo...“ 04/17/2012
Category: Cemeteries
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