Louw Wepener

Louw Wepener is a work of art in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng. Louw Wepener is situated nearby to Transvaal Voortrekker Museum, as well as near the recreation area Oval.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Voortrekker Monument and Fort Schanskop.

Voortrekker Monument

Monument

Photo: Head, Public domain.

The Voortrekker Monument is located just south of Pretoria in South Africa. The granite structure is located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. Voortrekker Monument is situated 260 metres west of Louw Wepener.

Fort Schanskop

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Schanskop is a museum, which is situated 650 metres east of Louw Wepener.

Kgosi Mampuru prison

Prison

Pretoria Central Prison, renamed Kgosi Mampuru II Management Area by former President Jacob Zuma on 13 April 2013 and sometimes referred to as Kgosi Mampuru II Correctional Services, is a large prison in central Pretoria, within the City of Tshwane in South Africa. Kgosi Mampuru prison is situated 1½ km north of Louw Wepener.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lukasrand and Pretoria.

Lukasrand

Suburb

Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lukasrand is an established suburb to the southeast of Pretoria, South Africa. Lukasrand is situated 3 km northeast of Louw Wepener.

Pretoria

Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is in Gauteng. Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.

Pretoria West

Suburb

Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pretoria West is a suburb of Pretoria, South Africa, situated 8.1 kilometres from the city centre. According to the 2011 census, it has a population of 11,535. Pretoria West is situated 3½ km northwest of Louw Wepener.

Louw Wepener

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: bust
Category: tourism
Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-25.77577° or 25° 46′ 33″ south

Longitude

28.17832° or 28° 10′ 42″ east

Open location code

5G6C65FH+M8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13173806260

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=bust

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