Discom

Discom is a supermarket in Msunduzi Local Municipality, Umgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. Discom is situated nearby to Pietermaritzburg fire station, as well as near the museum Voortreker.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bessie Head Library and Pietermaritzburg railway station.

Bessie Head Library

Library

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The Bessie Head Library in Pietermaritzburg, Msunduzi Local Municipality, is the oldest library in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was established in 1849 and became a legal deposit library in 1916. It is named after the writer Bessie Head. Bessie Head Library is situated 490 metres southwest of Discom.

Pietermaritzburg railway station

Railway station

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Pietermaritzburg Railway Station is the main railway station serving the city of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. It is located on Railway and Pine Streets in the South Western corner of the city centre. Pietermaritzburg railway station is situated 2 km southwest of Discom.

Harry Gwala Stadium

Stadium

Harry Gwala Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It was previously the home ground of Maritzburg United before the Msunduzi Local Municipality revoked their right to play there in 2023, and awarded it to Royal AM. Harry Gwala Stadium is situated 2 km south of Discom.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pietermaritzburg and Imbali.

Pietermaritzburg

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Pietermaritzburg is a city in the centre of South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province. The capital of Kwazulu-Natal, it is famous for its history and architecture.

Imbali

Suburb

Imbali is a township in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is 15 km from Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal. Imbali was founded in the early 1960s when people were moving away from the rural areas to look for employment in the city. Imbali is situated 8 km southwest of Discom.