Campanile (Port Elizabeth)
Campanile (Port Elizabeth) is a tower in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape. Campanile (Port Elizabeth) is situated nearby to the bus station Translux City to city, as well as near Intercity Bus Station.Photo: Moongateclimber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Port Elizabeth railway station and Gqeberha Main Public Library.
Port Elizabeth railway station
Railway station
Port Elizabeth railway station is a railway station, located in Gqeberha, South Africa. In 1873, Prime Minister John Molteno of the Cape Colony commenced work on connecting Port Elizabeth to the developing national railway network, resulting in the station complex being located in the historic central district, near the harbour. Port Elizabeth railway station is situated 110 metres northwest of Campanile (Port Elizabeth).
Gqeberha Main Public Library
Library
Photo: Kay-africa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Elizabeth Main Public Library is both a historic monument and public library. The building is situated at the northwestern corner of Market square in central Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Gqeberha Main Public Library is situated 250 metres southwest of Campanile (Port Elizabeth).
Mandela Bay Theatre Complex
Theater building
Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mandela Bay Theatre Complex, formerly the Port Elizabeth Opera House, is a theatre in Gqeberha, South Africa. It opened in 1892 and is a proclaimed a national monument since 1980. Mandela Bay Theatre Complex is situated 360 metres southwest of Campanile (Port Elizabeth).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Elizabeth and Humewood.
Port Elizabeth
Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gqeberha is South Africa's fifth largest city. It is on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban, in the Eastern Cape, about 260 km from Knysna. It lives up to its reputation as the friendly city and the windy city.
Kensington
Neighborhood
Kensington is an inner-city suburb of Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Kensington is situated 3½ km northwest of Campanile (Port Elizabeth).
Campanile (Port Elizabeth)
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: bell tower, tower, building, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Nelson Mandela Bay, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.96089° or 33° 57′ 39″ southLongitude
25.62503° or 25° 37′ 30″ eastInception
1923Height
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
4GR72JQG+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 238385625OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1537321
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to German—“Campanile (Port Elizabeth)” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Campanile”
- German: “Settlers’ Memorial Campanile”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Translux City to city and Intercity Bus Station.
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