Village Main
Village Main is a railway station in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng. Village Main is situated nearby to Selby Hospital(Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial), as well as near the railway station Faraday.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlton Centre and Gandhi Square.
Carlton Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carlton Centre is a 50-storey skyscraper and shopping centre located on Commissioner Street in central Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it was the tallest building in Africa for 46 years from its completion in 1973 until 2019. Carlton Centre is situated 1½ km north of Village Main.
Gandhi Square
Square
Gandhi Square is a plaza located in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is named after the political activist and pacifist, Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi Square is situated 1¼ km north of Village Main.
Johannesburg City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Chris Eason, CC BY 2.0.
Johannesburg City Hall is an Edwardian building constructed in 1914 by the Hawkey and McKinley construction company. The plan for the building was drawn in 1910 and construction was started in 1913 and finished in 1914. Johannesburg City Hall is situated 1½ km north of Village Main.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Johannesburg and Marshalltown.
South Johannesburg
South Johannesburg encompasses the districts of Alberton, Rosettenville, Brackendowns and Turfontein in Johannesburg.
Marshalltown
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marshalltown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The area, together with Ferreirasdorp was previously home to a large concentration of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.
Johannesburg
Photo: Dylanharbour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Johannesburg is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city. Once regarded as South Africa's crime capital in the turbulent nineties, the city has shaken off that reputation led by its youthful exuberant population and a growing black middle class, not to mention the omnipresent soundtrack of Amapiano and house music.
Village Main
- Type: Railway station
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.21889° or 26° 13′ 8″ southLongitude
28.04478° or 28° 2′ 41″ eastNetwork
Metrorail GautengOpen location code
5G5CQ2JV+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 247644867OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q124425298
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Village Main” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Village Main”
- French: “gare de Village Main”
- French: “Village Main”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Selby Hospital(Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial) and Faraday.
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