Gqeberha Main Public Library

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.

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Type: Library
Description: Public library in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Address: Gqeberha

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mandela Bay Theatre Complex and St. Augustine’s Cathedral, Port Elizabeth.

Mandela Bay Theatre Complex

Theater building

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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 110 metres west of Gqeberha Main Public Library.

St. Augustine’s Cathedral, Port Elizabeth

Church

St. Augustine's Cathedral, also called the Catholic Cathedral of Port Elizabeth, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located on Prospect Hill in the city of Port Elizabeth, part of the Eastern Cape Province on the coast of the African country of South Africa.

Campanile (Port Elizabeth)

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Campanile (Port Elizabeth) is situated 250 metres northeast of Gqeberha Main Public Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Elizabeth and Humewood.

Port Elizabeth

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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.