University of the Free State
University of the Free State is an university in Mangaung, Free State which is located on Nelson Mandela Drive. University of the Free State is situated nearby to the military installation Army Support Base - Bloemfontein, as well as near the power station UFS Main Campus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: info@ufs.ac.za
- Type: University
- Address: 205 Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, 9301
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toyota Stadium and Grey College.
Toyota Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Free State Stadium, currently known as the Toyota Stadium for sponsorship reasons and formerly known as Vodacom Park, is a stadium in Bloemfontein in the Free State of South Africa, used mainly for rugby union and also sometimes for association football. Toyota Stadium is situated 3 km southeast of University of the Free State.
Grey College
School
Photo: Marelize Smit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grey College is a semi-private English & Afrikaans medium school for boys situated in the suburb of Universitas in Bloemfontein in the Free State province of South Africa, it is one of the 23 Milner Schools. Grey College is situated 1½ km east of University of the Free State.
Hoërskool Jim Fouché
School
Hoërskool Jim Fouché is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in the suburb of Gardeniapark in Bloemfontein in the Free State province of South Africa. Hoërskool Jim Fouché is situated 2½ km south of University of the Free State.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westdene and Heuwelsig.
Westdene
Suburb
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westdene is a suburb of the city of Bloemfontein in South Africa. Westdene is situated 3 km east of University of the Free State.
Heuwelsig
Suburb
Heuwelsig is a suburb in the northern part of Bloemfontein, South Africa. It derives its name from the geography. This suburb is located on the slopes of mostly granite hills. Heuwelsig is situated 3 km northeast of University of the Free State.
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.
University of the Free State
- Category: education
- Location: Mangaung, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.10567° or 29° 6′ 20″ southLongitude
26.18022° or 26° 10′ 49″ eastOpen location code
5G28V5VJ+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 786907479OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“University of the Free State” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Universidad del Estado Libre”
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