Marble Towers
The Marble Towers is a skyscraper in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1973 and is 32 storeys tall. The building has an eight-storey parking garage attached to it.Photo: Adamina, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlton Centre and Ellis Park Stadium.
Carlton Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Thuvack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Carlton Centre is a 50-storey skyscraper and shopping centre located on Commissioner Street in central Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it was the tallest building in Africa for 46 years from its completion in 1973 until 2019. Carlton Centre is situated 420 metres south of Marble Towers.
Ellis Park Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellis Park Stadium is a rugby union and association football stadium in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It hosted the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, which was won by the country's national team, the Springboks. Ellis Park Stadium is situated 1½ km east of Marble Towers.
Johannesburg Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: Janek Szymanowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Johannesburg Art Gallery is an art gallery in Joubert Park in the city centre of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was once the largest gallery on the continent with a collection of more than 9000 artworks. Johannesburg Art Gallery is situated 560 metres north of Marble Towers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inner City and Johannesburg.
Inner City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Inner city encompasses the central districts of Johannesburg, including the tourist areas of Braamfontein, Maboneng, Newtown and Fordsburg.
Johannesburg
Photo: Dylanharbour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Johannesburg is a large metropolis and South Africa's largest city. Once regarded as South Africa's crime capital in the turbulent nineties, the city has shaken off that reputation led by its youthful exuberant population and a growing black middle class, not to mention the omnipresent soundtrack of Amapiano and house music.
Marshalltown
Suburb
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Marshalltown is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The area, together with Ferreirasdorp was previously home to a large concentration of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.
Marble Towers
- Type: Building
- Description: building in South Africa
- Location: City of Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.20199° or 26° 12′ 7″ southLongitude
28.04752° or 28° 2′ 51″ eastOpen location code
5G5CQ2XX+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 61653232OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6755229
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Marble Towers” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Marble Towers”
- Asturian: “Torres de Mármol”
- Chinese: “大理石塔”
- Chinese: “大理石大廈”
- Italian: “Marble Towers”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Marble Towers”
- Polish: “Marble Towers”
- Spanish: “Marble Towers”
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