Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in Pretoria, South Africa
- Also known as: “Nelson Mandela Statue”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Delville Wood Memorial and Loftus Versfeld Stadium.
Delville Wood Memorial
Monument
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Delville Wood Memorial is a monument.
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 1½ km southeast of Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings.
High commission of Eswatini
Government office
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High commission of Eswatini is a government office, which is situated 380 metres east of Statue of Nelson Mandela, 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
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings
- Categories: statue and historic site
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.74209° or 25° 44′ 32″ southLongitude
28.2115° or 28° 12′ 41″ eastInception
December 16th, 2013Height
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
5G6C7656+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 269512146OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q29831426
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to German—“Statue of Nelson Mandela, Union Buildings” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Standbeeld van Nelson Mandela (Uniegebou)”
- Afrikaans: “Standbeeld van Nelson Mandela”
- Catalan: “Estàtua de Nelson Mandela (Pretòria)”
- Catalan: “Estàtua de Nelson Mandela”
- French: “Statue de Nelson Mandela”
- German: “Nelson-Mandela-Statue (Pretoria)”
- German: “Nelson-Mandela-Statue”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Union Buildings Gardens and Police Memorial.
Nearby Places
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