Van Erkom
Van Erkom is a building in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng which is located on Pretorius Street. Van Erkom is situated nearby to Richfield College, as well as near the government office Department of Employment and Labour.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church Square and Palace of Justice.
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 220 metres north of Van Erkom.
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 340 metres northwest of Van Erkom.
Ditsong National Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Luckymelon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, formerly the Transvaal Museum, is a natural history museum situated in Pretoria, South Africa. It is located on Paul Kruger Street, between Visagie and Minnaar Streets, opposite the Pretoria City Hall. Ditsong National Museum of Natural History is situated 530 metres south of Van Erkom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pretoria and Lukasrand.
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.
Lukasrand
Suburb
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lukasrand is an established suburb to the southeast of Pretoria, South Africa.
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. Capital Park is situated 2½ km north of Van Erkom.
Van Erkom
- Type: Building
- Address: 217 Pretorius Street
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.74831° or 25° 44′ 54″ southLongitude
28.18889° or 28° 11′ 20″ eastOpen location code
5G6C752Q+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 615662785OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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