Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, located in the historical center of Stellenbosch, is the oldest university botanical garden in South Africa.Photo: Martin F. Smit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Garden
- Description: oldest university botanical garden in South Africa
- Also known as: “Stellenbosch Botanical Garden” and “SUBG”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moederkerk and Coetzenburg Stadium.
Moederkerk
Church
Photo: Fmalan, Public domain.
The Moederkerk in Stellenbosch is the second oldest congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. Moederkerk is situated 180 metres south of Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden.
Coetzenburg Stadium
Stadium
Photo: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coetzenburg Stadium is a multi-sports venue in Stellenbosch, South Africa, on a portion of the old Coetsenburg Estate which was founded by Dirk Coetsee in 1682 after a grant of land from the Dutch Governor of the Cape Colony Simon van der Stel. Coetzenburg Stadium is situated 600 metres southeast of Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden.
Die Burgerhuis
Historic building
Photo: Tjeerd Wiersma, CC BY 2.0.
Die Burgerhuis is a historic building, which is situated 680 metres west of Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stellenbosch and Rozendal.
Stellenbosch
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stellenbosch is a city in the Western Cape, and is the heart of the Cape Winelands, South Africa's prime wine region. Its historical parts display colonial Dutch architecture.
Rozendal
Suburb
Rozendal is a residential suburb of Stellenbosch since roughly the early 1970s. It forms the eastern border of the town together with Karindal. Stellenbosch is the second-oldest town in South Africa after Cape Town. Rozendal is situated 2½ km east of Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden.
Kayamandi
Suburb
Photo: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kayamandi is a suburb of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape province of South Africa located off route R304. Kayamandi is one of the developing townships situated in Stellenbosch. Kayamandi is situated 2½ km northwest of Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden.
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
Latitude
-33.93618° or 33° 56′ 10″ southLongitude
18.86493° or 18° 51′ 54″ eastOperator
Stellenbosch UniversityOpen location code
4FRW3V77+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 304581903OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q7607242
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to German—“Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Universiteit Stellenbosch Botaniese Tuin”
- German: “Botanischer Garten der Universität Stellenbosch”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stellenbosch United Church and Grosvenor House.
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