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Explore Maselspoort in South Africa

Maselspoort in the region of Free State is a place in South Africa - some 252 mi or ( 406 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

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Time in Maselspoort is now 08:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mohale's Hoek, Maseru, Mafeteng, Waterval, and Sperville. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mohale's Hoek . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Maselspoort ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Boyden Observatory

Boyden Observatory is an astronomical research observatory and science education centre located 20 kilometres north-east of the city of Bloemfontein in Free State, South Africa. The observatory is managed by the Physics Department of the University of the Free State (UFS). The Friends of Boyden assist the observatory as a public support group, organising open evenings and protecting its public interest.

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Located at -29.04 26.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1889 establishments in South Africa, Asteroid-discovering observatories, Astronomical observatories in South Africa, Harvard University

Lamont–Hussey Observatory

The Lamont–Hussey Observatory (LHO) was an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Michigan (UM). It was located in the city of Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. Construction at the site began in 1927, and the facility was closed in 1972.

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Located at -29.10 26.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in South Africa, Buildings and structures in Bloemfontein, Defunct astronomical observatories, University of Michigan

Sanna's Post

Sanna's Post (aka Korn Spruit) was an engagement fought during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) between the British Empire and the Boers of the two independent republics of Orange Free State and South African Republic.

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Located at -29.16 26.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Battles involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Second Boer War, Conflicts in 1900

Government House, Orange Free State

Government House, located in Bloemfontein, was the official residence of the Governor of the Orange Free State, South Africa. A Neo-Dutch style mansion was designed in 1935. Completed in 1941, this mansion located on Grant’s Hill served as residence for the Governor General of the Union of South Africa from 1942. In 1972, the building was officially named Oliewenhuis, the name derived from the abundance of wild olive trees growing on the hills nearby. In 1985 the building became an art museum.

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Located at -29.10 26.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Government Houses of the British Empire and Commonwealth, Houses completed in 1941, Official residences in South Africa

Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein is the capital city of the Free State Province of South Africa; and, as the judicial capital of the nation, one of South Africa's three national capitals – the other two being Cape Town, the legislative capital, and Pretoria, the administrative capital. Bloemfontein is popularly and poetically known as "the city of roses", owing to the abundance of these flowers and the annual rose festival held there.

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Located at -29.10 26.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bloemfontein, Capitals in Africa, Cities in South Africa, Places in Free State with White majority populations, Populated places established in 1846, Populated places founded by Afrikaners, Populated places in Mangaung, Provincial capitals in South Africa, Second Boer War concentration camps, University towns in South Africa