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1. Apartheid Museum

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Speciality Museums
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By by K_Tripped
A giant museum that represents the complexity of South Africa's history.
  • The Gautrain

2. Gautrain

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Public Transportation Systems
By by Departure167753
The Gautrain takes travelling in metropolitan Gauteng into another world.
  • Mandela House

3. Mandela House

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Historic Sites
By by 126beverleyb
This house has been set up to illustrate the life of Nelson Mandela through pictures, illustrations and displays of his…

4. Hector Pieterson Museum

538
History Museums
By by StephenCopenhagen
This museum takes you through the origins of apartheid in words – lots of words – and pictures but it concentrates on…

5. Hector Pieterson Memorial

335
Monuments & Statues
By by jonahNJ
The memorial includes the iconic photo near a bed of stones which represent the unity of the students.
  • Gold Reef City Theme Park Hotel

6. Gold Reef City

1 858
Amusement & Theme Parks • Casinos
By by postscript65
Built into an old gold mining area on the famous Witswatersrand reef, this family entrrtainment park literally has…

7. Neighbourgoods Market

328
Flea & Street Markets
By by mahlerific
Packed with hundreds of people, the Neighbourgoods Market transforms a parking garage in Joburg's neglected downtown…
  • Awaiting Trial Block

8. Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct

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Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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By by Smokey128
It is well worth doing a Guided tour of the Hill , whether it be the Highlight Tour as we did or a Full Tour( discoun...
  • Vilakazi Street

9. Vilakazi Street

296
Points of Interest & Landmarks
By by 894lawrencec
It's the home to South Africa's history, captured in art.
  • Nelson Mandela Mural

10. Maboneng Precinct

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Neighbourhoods
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By by PhilippaD709
The Maboneng Precinct is part of the initial phases of rejuvenating the Joburg CBD, so it’s the leading edge of that…

11. Regina Mundi

99
Churches & Cathedrals
By by Sanambozi
The history of this church is tightly interwoven in the history of Soweto during it's turbulent past.
  • A Soviet tank at the SA National Museum of Military History

12. South African National Museum of Military History

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Military Museums
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By by NeelsNel
The museum commemorate South Africa's role in that war in support of the Allied Forces, Subsequently it has expanded…
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