The Leonardo
The Leonardo is a 55-floor mixed-use property development in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. The fourth tallest building in Africa and the tallest in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa, it stands at a height of 234 metres.Photo: ZoalBucket, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Skyscraper is Sandton, South Africa
- Address: 75 Maude Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nelson Mandela Square and JSE Limited.
Nelson Mandela Square
Shopping center
Photo: Britfan97, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nelson Mandela Square is a shopping centre in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. It includes a large open area built to resemble a traditional European town square, and an office complex. Nelson Mandela Square is situated 350 metres south of The Leonardo.
JSE Limited
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The JSE Limited is a stock exchange in South Africa, and the largest in Africa by market capitalization. It has been located in Sandton, Gauteng, since it moved from Johannesburg CBD in 2000. JSE Limited is situated 250 metres northeast of The Leonardo.
Sandton
Railway station
Photo: Nolween, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandton is a metro station on the Gautrain rapid transit system in Sandton, Gauteng. It opened to traffic on 8 June 2010 with service to OR Tambo International Airport. Sandton is situated 470 metres south of The Leonardo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandton and Inanda.
Sandton
Photo: Bizcallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandton is an affluent suburb and business centre in Johannesburg. It is home to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, a number of large financial institutions and the largest shopping centre in South Africa.
Inanda
Suburb
Inanda is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It is situated in Region E, on Rivonia Road about 1.5 km from Sandton City. The suburb contains the Inanda Club, an elite equestrian and Polo establishment and St David's Marist Inanda, a primary and high school with a combined intake of over 1100 pupils.
Illovo
Suburb
Illovo is a suburb of Sandton, South Africa. It borders Hyde Park, Sandhurst, Inanda and Melrose. Illovo is sought after and home to many young professionals and creatives because of its close proximity to Sandton and Johannesburg business centres and apartment blocks.
The Leonardo
Latitude
-26.1042° or 26° 6′ 15″ southLongitude
28.05554° or 28° 3′ 20″ eastLevels
55Height
234 metres (768 feet)Open location code
5G5CV3W4+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 851854196OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q25212569
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“The Leonardo” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Die Leonardo”
- Asturian: “The Leonardo”
- Chinese: “萊昂納多大廈”
- Czech: “The Leonardo”
- French: “The Leonardo”
- German: “The Leonardo”
- Hebrew: “הלאונרדו”
- Italian: “The Leonardo (Sandton)”
- Italian: “The Leonardo”
- Japanese: “ザ・レオナルド”
- Serbian: “Леонардо (зграда)”
- Serbian: “Леонардо”
- Slovak: “The Leonardo”
- Spanish: “The Leonardo”
- Thai: “เดอะลีโอนาร์โด”
- Wu Chinese: “莱昂纳多大厦 (桑顿)”
- Wu Chinese: “莱昂纳多大厦(桑顿)”
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