Nelson Mandela Square
Nelson Mandela Square is a shopping centre in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. It includes a large open area built to resemble a traditional European town square, and an office complex.Photo: Britfan97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shopping center
- Description: shopping center in Johannesburg, South Africa
- Also known as: “Mandela Square”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandton Public Library and Michelangelo Towers.
Sandton Public Library
Library
Sandton Library is a public library within Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. It opened in 1994. It is part of the City of Johannesburg Library and Information Services' public library network, and has collection of over 92,000 items, including books, audiobooks, and various periodicals.
Michelangelo Towers
Hotel
The Michelangelo Towers is a hotel building in Sandton, South Africa. It is a prominent structure in the Sandton skyline and is one of South Africa's elite hotels, having accommodated guests such as former United States President Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie, Mariah Carey, Paris Hilton, Kanye West, Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber.
Sandton
Railway station
Photo: Nolween, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandton is a metro station on the Gautrain rapid transit system in Sandton, Gauteng. It opened to traffic on 8 June 2010 with service to OR Tambo International Airport. Sandton is situated 260 metres southeast of Nelson Mandela Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandton and Inanda.
Sandton
Photo: Bizcallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandton is an affluent suburb and business centre in Johannesburg. It is home to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, a number of large financial institutions and the largest shopping centre in South Africa.
Inanda
Suburb
Inanda is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It is situated in Region E, on Rivonia Road about 1.5 km from Sandton City. The suburb contains the Inanda Club, an elite equestrian and Polo establishment and St David's Marist Inanda, a primary and high school with a combined intake of over 1100 pupils.
Illovo
Suburb
Illovo is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It borders Hyde Park, Sandhurst, Inanda and Melrose. Illovo is sought after and home to many young professionals and creatives because of its close proximity to Sandton and Johannesburg business centres and many affordable apartment blocks.
Nelson Mandela Square
- Categories: square, tourist attraction, building, and shop
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.10727° or 26° 6′ 26″ southLongitude
28.05461° or 28° 3′ 17″ eastInception
1994Open location code
5G5CV3V3+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 223648937OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
shop=mallWikidata ID
Q6990632
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swahili—“Nelson Mandela Square” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “納爾遜·曼德拉廣場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان نيلسون مانديلا”
- French: “Nelson Mandela Square”
- French: “Sandton Square”
- Indonesian: “Nelson Mandela Square”
- Russian: “Площадь Манделы”
- Russian: “площадь Нельсона Манделы”
- Russian: “Площадь Нельсона Манделы”
- Spanish: “Plaza Nelson mandela”
- Swahili: “Nelson Mandela Square”
- “Mandela Square”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Theatre on the Square and Davinci Hotel and Suites.
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