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Doornkop Destination Guide
Discover Doornkop in South Africa
Doornkop in the region of Gauteng is a town located in South Africa - some 42 mi or ( 67 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Local time in Doornkop is now 08:18 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Maseru, Mochudi, Gaborone, Mbabane, and Manzini. When in this area, you might want to check out Maseru . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Doornkop ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
South Africa 24: Soweto!
A video clip of Soweto, near Johannesburg in South Africa. Music: Yaiyasmin - Liberate twitter.com ..
Soweto Drift Skhebstar
M5 E28 at work, 28 years on the drift park but still going strong. driven by Soweto's finest. Malibongwe... ..
South Africa 21: World Cup Stadium, Soweto
A visit to the stadium (FNB Stadium aka Soccer City) where the final of the football/soccer World Cup 2010 will be held! It's still under construction but looks really good. GO PIRATES! It's in Soweto ..
LH 572 Landing at OR Tambo Johannesburg 29-APR-2009
Landing at OR Tambo in Johannesburg on April 29th 2009 Thanks to the Lufthansa crew for the wonderful trip! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Avalon Cemetery
Avalon Cemetery is one of the largest graveyards in South Africa. It was opened in 1972, during the height of apartheid, as a graveyard exclusively for blacks. More than 300,000 people are buried on its 430 acres, the graves less than two feet apart. By 2010 the cemetery is expected to be at capacity, largely because of AIDS deaths.
Located at -26.28 27.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dobsonville Stadium
Dobsonville Stadium, commercially known as the Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Soweto, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is mostly used for football matches, but is also equipped with an athletics track. It is the home ground of Moroka Swallows, a football club which plays in the Premier Soccer League. It was also utilized as a training field for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, after being renovated in 2009 and brought up to FIFA standards.
Located at -26.23 27.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Leratong Hospital
Leratong Hospital is a hospital in Mogale City, Johannesburg, South Africa. The hospital won numerous awards including one for being "baby-friendly".
Located at -26.17 27.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Maponya Mall
Maponya Mall is a shopping centre in Soweto, South Africa. The 65,000 square-metre development cost R650m to build and officially opened in September 2007. The mall is owned by South African entrepreneur and property developer, Richard Maponya under The Maponya group in partnership with Investec and ZenProp property holdings.
Located at -26.26 27.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Mandela House
The Nelson Mandela National Museum, commonly referred to as the Mandela House, is the house in Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, that former South African president Nelson Mandela lived in from 1946 to 1962. It is located at number 8115, at the corner of Vilakazi and Ngakane streets, as short distance up the road from the home of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu. Mandela donated the house to the Soweto Heritage Trust (of which he is the founder) on 1 September 1997, to run as a museum.
Located at -26.24 27.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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