Michelangelo Towers
The Michelangelo Towers is a hotel building in Sandton, South Africa. It is a prominent structure in the Sandton skyline and is one of South Africa's elite hotels, having accommodated guests such as former United States President Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie, Mariah Carey, Paris Hilton, Kanye West, Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber.- Type: Hotel
- Description: building in Africa
- Also known as: “Michelangelo” and “The Michelangelo Towers”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nelson Mandela Square and Sandton Public Library.
Nelson Mandela Square
Shopping center
Photo: Britfan97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nelson Mandela Square is a shopping centre in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. It includes a large open area built to resemble a traditional European town square, and an office complex.
Sandton Public Library
Library
Sandton Library is a public library within Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. It opened in 1994. It is part of the City of Johannesburg Library and Information Services' public library network, and has collection of over 92,000 items, including books, audiobooks, and various periodicals. Sandton Public Library is situated 170 metres southeast of Michelangelo Towers.
Sandton
Railway station
Photo: Nolween, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandton is a metro station on the Gautrain rapid transit system in Sandton, Gauteng. It opened to traffic on 8 June 2010 with service to OR Tambo International Airport. Sandton is situated 330 metres southeast of Michelangelo Towers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandton and Inanda.
Sandton
Photo: Bizcallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandton is an affluent suburb and business centre in Johannesburg. It is home to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, a number of large financial institutions and the largest shopping centre in South Africa.
Inanda
Suburb
Inanda is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It is situated in Region E, on Rivonia Road about 1.5 km from Sandton City. The suburb contains the Inanda Club, an elite equestrian and Polo establishment and St David's Marist Inanda, a primary and high school with a combined intake of over 1100 pupils.
Illovo
Suburb
Illovo is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It borders Hyde Park, Sandhurst, Inanda and Melrose. Illovo is sought after and home to many young professionals and creatives because of its close proximity to Sandton and Johannesburg business centres and many affordable apartment blocks.
Michelangelo Towers
- Categories: skyscraper, tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.10662° or 26° 6′ 24″ southLongitude
28.05422° or 28° 3′ 15″ eastElevation
1,621 metres (5,318 feet)Open location code
5G5CV3V3+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 288483146OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotel
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Michelangelo Towers” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “米開朗基羅塔”
- Chinese: “米開朗基羅塔樓大廈”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ابراج مايكل انجلو”
- French: “Michelangelo Towers”
- Italian: “Michelangelo Towers”
- Persian: “برج میکلانژ”
- Spanish: “Michelangelo Towers”
- Spanish: “Torres Michelangelo”
Localities in the Area
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