Union Buildings
The Union Buildings form the official seat of the South African Government and also house the offices of the President of South Africa. The imposing buildings are located in Pretoria, atop Meintjeskop at the northern end of Arcadia, close to historic Church Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loftus Versfeld Stadium and Delville Wood Memorial.
Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Stadium
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Loftus Versfeld Stadium is a rugby stadium situated in the suburb of Arcadia, city of Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa, owned by the Blue Bulls Rugby Union. Loftus Versfeld Stadium is situated 2 km southeast of Union Buildings.
Delville Wood Memorial
Monument
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Delville Wood Memorial is a monument, which is situated 100 metres south of Union Buildings.
Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings
Memorial
The Nelson Mandela statue on the Union Buildings grounds, Pretoria, Gauteng, of former President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, stands 9 metres tall. Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings is situated 190 metres south of Union Buildings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bryntirion Estate and Sunnyside.
Bryntirion Estate
Suburb
Bryntirion Estate is an estate in Pretoria, South Africa. It incorporates the Mahlamba Ndlopfu residence of the president of South Africa, the vice president's residence, the presidential guest house, many homes of cabinet ministers, 15 tennis courts, and a 9 hole presidential golf course with a helipad.
Sunnyside
Suburb
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Sunnyside is one of the oldest suburbs of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. The well-established area is situated east of Nelson Mandela drive, adjacent to Pretoria Central.
Pretoria
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Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is in Gauteng. Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.
Union Buildings
- Type: Building
- Description: government headquarters in Pretoria, South Africa
- Category: government building
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Tswana—“Union Buildings” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Uniegebou”
- Arabic: “مباني الاتحاد”
- Chinese: “聯合大廈”
- Chinese: “聯合大樓”
- Chinese: “聯合宮”
- Dutch: “Uniegebouw”
- Finnish: “Union Buildings”
- French: “Union Buildings”
- German: “Union Buildings”
- Hebrew: “בנייני האיחוד”
- Italian: “Palazzo dell’Unione”
- Japanese: “ユニオンビル”
- Japanese: “ユニオンビルディング”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Union Buildings”
- Norwegian: “Union Buildings”
- Portuguese: “Union Buildings”
- Slovenian: “Stavbe Unije, Pretoria”
- Spanish: “Union Buildings”
- Tswana: “Dikago tsa Kopano”
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