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The seat of government, the 9m Mandela statue and the terraced amphitheatre gardens.
Pretoria CBD, Pretoria
Government Avenue, Pretoria
Gardens daily 06:00–18:00
Free
Government + retail core around Church Street. Printing, repairs, lunch spots and professional services.
Open in Google Maps →Designed by Sir Herbert Baker and completed in 1913, the Union Buildings are the official seat of South Africa's national government.
The terraced gardens are open to the public and manicured year-round. The 9-metre bronze statue of Nelson Mandela was unveiled in 2013.
Great for a short walk, a picnic and photos of the city. Free to walk the gardens; the buildings themselves are not open for casual tours.
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