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Set 50 km north of Johannesburg, Pretoria is the Administrative capital of South Africa located in Gauteng Province. Pretoria is a city of historical places, Jacaranda trees, and science & technology.
Pretoria is a place where you can feel the spirit of Africa with a pinch of European flavor. Over the years, Pretoria has enthralled and enticed many travelers and investors. With grandeur establishments and foreign embassies, the city gives the sophisticated feel.
Established in 1913, the Union Buildings was designed by Sir Herbett Baker. This grand crescent shaped structure of red sandstone has been magnificently carved and offers kaleidoscopic views of the city. Take a historical tour of Pretoria and prepare yourself to be amazed by the rich architecture of the city. Visit the Kruger House, Voortrekker monument, Mapoch Ndebele Village, Willem Prinsloo Agricultural Museum, Sammy Marks Museum, Places of Worship, Pretoria Art Museum, Church Square, African Window Museum and Melrose House.
Do visit State Theatre and enjoy ballets, symphony concerts and dramas. To experience a true African nature in solitary takes a day trip to reserves and gardens in Pretoria. National Zoological Gardens of Pretoria is rated as one of the popular world's zoological gardens. This park houses around 3500 wild animals. The major highlight of the gardens is the largest collection of antelope. Wonderbloom Nature reserve beckons nature lovers.
Pretoria offers myriad range of shopping arcades for shopping lovers. Jacaranda Center, De Bruyn Park, Standard Bank Center, Sunny Park, Centurion City and Sanlam Center are some of the shopping centers in the city. Shop for traditional African art and craft in the flea market on haggling price.
With abundance of places to see, Pretoria welcomes you for exotic and mind-blowing tour. There are many international standard hotels and restaurants conveniently located in the city to provide superior accommodation and dining experience. Pack your luggage and get ready for scintillating experience of your life.
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