Hamilton

Hamilton is a railway station in Mangaung, Free State and has an elevation of 1,398 metres. Hamilton is situated nearby to the suburb Generaal de Wet, as well as near Hospitaalpark.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Toyota Stadium and Bloemfontein railway station.

Toyota Stadium

Stadium

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The Free State Stadium, currently known as the Toyota Stadium for sponsorship reasons and formerly known as Vodacom Park, is a stadium in Bloemfontein in the Free State of South Africa, used mainly for rugby union and also sometimes for association football. Toyota Stadium is situated 2½ km northwest of Hamilton.

Bloemfontein railway station

Railway station

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Bloemfontein central railway station is a railway station located in Bloemfontein, Free State Province, South Africa. The first railway line connected Bloemfontein to Cape Town in 1890, resulting in a centrally located station site on the corner of Maitland and Harvey streets, east of Kings Park. Bloemfontein railway station is situated 2 km north of Hamilton.

Anglo-Boer War Museum

Building

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The Anglo-Boer War Museum is also known officially as the War Museum of the Boer Republics in Bloemfontein. It is the only museum in the world dedicated solely to the Anglo-Boer Wars of 1899 to 1902. Anglo-Boer War Museum is situated 1 km southwest of Hamilton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Generaal de Wet and Bloemfontein.

Generaal de Wet

Suburb

Generaal De Wet is a 76% white suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.

Bloemfontein

Photo: Carla de Villiers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bloemfontein is popularly and poetically known as "the city of roses", for its abundance of these flowers and the annual rose festival held there. The city hosts numerous museums, including the National Women's Monument, the Anglo-Boer War Museum, the National Museum, and the Oliewenhuis Art Museum.