National Library of South Africa
National Library of South Africa is a library in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng which is located on Johannes Ramokhoase Street. National Library of South Africa is situated nearby to Old Synagogue, as well as near the government office Deptartment of Home Affairs.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM—4:00 PM - Type: Library
- Address: 288 Johannes Ramokhoase Street, Pretoria, 0001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Synagogue and Palace of Justice.
Old Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Synagogue, also known as The Pretoria Hebrew Congregation, is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation, synagogue, and apartheid-era court house on Paul Kruger Street in Pretoria, South Africa. Old Synagogue is situated 140 metres west of National Library of South Africa.
Palace of Justice
Courthouse
Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Justice forms part of the northern façade of Church Square in Pretoria. The building dates to the nineteenth century and was designed by the Dutch architect Sytze Wierda. Palace of Justice is situated 370 metres southwest of National Library of South Africa.
Church Square
Square
Photo: Luckymelon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church Square, originally Market Square, is the square at the historic centre of the city of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. The founder of Pretoria, Marthinus Pretorius, determined that the square be used as a market place and church yard. Church Square is situated 450 metres south of National Library of South Africa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pretoria and Capital Park.
Pretoria
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is in Gauteng. Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.
Capital Park
Suburb
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capital Park is one of Pretoria's oldest and first suburbs and lies approximately 4 km north of the historic Church Square, behind the Pretoria National Zoo.
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. Sunnyside is situated 3 km southeast of National Library of South Africa.
National Library of South Africa
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.74262° or 25° 44′ 33″ southLongitude
28.18957° or 28° 11′ 23″ eastOpen location code
5G6C754Q+XROpenStreetMap ID
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