Hamilton Park

Hamilton Park is a park in Mangaung, Free State. Hamilton Park is situated nearby to Union Avenue Park, as well as near the park Nelson Mandela statue area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bloemfontein railway station and Lamont–Hussey Observatory.

Bloemfontein railway station

Railway station

Photo: Andre Kritzinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bloemfontein central railway station is a railway station located in Bloemfontein, Free State Province, South Africa. The first railway line connected Bloemfontein to Cape Town in 1890, resulting in a centrally located station site on the corner of Maitland and Harvey streets, east of Kings Park. Bloemfontein railway station is situated 1½ km south of Hamilton Park.

Lamont–Hussey Observatory

Observatory

The Lamont–Hussey Observatory was an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Michigan. It was located in the city of Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. Lamont–Hussey Observatory is situated 1½ km northeast of Hamilton Park.

Fourth Raadsaal

Building

The Fourth Raadsaal is a historic building in Bloemfontein, South Africa, which serves as the meeting place of the Free State Provincial Legislature, the legislature of the Free State. Fourth Raadsaal is situated 1½ km south of Hamilton Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westdene and Bloemfontein.

Westdene

Suburb

Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Westdene is a suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa.

Bloemfontein

Photo: Carla de Villiers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bloemfontein is popularly and poetically known as "the city of roses", for its abundance of these flowers and the annual rose festival held there. The city hosts numerous museums, including the National Women's Monument, the Anglo-Boer War Museum, the National Museum, and the Oliewenhuis Art Museum.