Johannesburg Sun Hotel

The Johannesburg Sun Hotel is an abandoned twin-tower skyscraper hotel in the Central Business District of , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in South Africa
  • Also known as: “Johannesburg Sun and Towers”, “KwaDukuza eGoli Hotel”, and “Kwadukuza Egoli Hotel Tower 1”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carlton Centre and Ellis Park Stadium.

Shopping center
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The is a 50-storey skyscraper and shopping centre located on Commissioner Street in central , South Africa. At 223 metres, it was the tallest building in Africa for 46 years from its completion in 1973 until 2019. is situated 460 metres south of Johannesburg Sun Hotel.

Stadium
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is a rugby union and association football stadium in , , South Africa. It hosted the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup, which was won by the country's national team, the Springboks. is situated 1½ km east of Johannesburg Sun Hotel.

Museum
Photo: Janek Szymanowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art gallery in Joubert Park in the city centre of , South Africa. It was once the largest gallery on the continent with a collection of more than 9000 artworks. is situated 500 metres north of Johannesburg Sun Hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inner City and Johannesburg.

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The encompasses the central districts of , including the tourist areas of Braamfontein, Maboneng, Newtown and Fordsburg.

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is a large metropolis and '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.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , . It is located in Region F of the . The area, together with was previously home to a large concentration of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.

Johannesburg Sun Hotel

Latitude
-26.20147° or 26° 12′ 5″ south
Longitude
28.04647° or 28° 2′ 47″ east
Inception
1985
Levels
40
Height
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
5G5CQ2XW+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 760394322
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6449868
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Johannesburg Sun Hotel” goes by many names.

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