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Explore Pimville in South Africa
Pimville in the region of Gauteng is a place in South Africa - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Time in Pimville is now 03:50 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Maseru, Mochudi, Gaborone, Mbabane, and Manzini. Since you are here already, consider visiting Maseru . 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 Pimville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Randumb Acts-The Best Stuff on Earth
Four South African Explorers go on a journey across their continent to find the best stuff on earth. ..
Tom Tom - World's Largest Miniature Traffic Jam in Vilakazi Street (Soweto)
TomTom celebrates two years of HD Traffic with the biggest traffic jam of 13 243 toy cars, beating Spain's previous record of 12 500. The toy cars were laid down in the famous Bacela Street, Soweto, ( ..
Funny and flexible street performers in Soweto
Funny and flexible street performers in Soweto. ..
Soccer City Transition of time
camera13 sample clip documenting the changes of the Soccer City Stadium in johannesburg from 2006 to 2009 and ongoing. Original Stadium was built in the late 1980's. Modification towards World Cup Sta ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 2 km away
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital is the third largest hospital in the world after the West China hospital of Medical Sciences, Sichuan University and Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, occupying 173 acres, with 3 200 beds and 6 760 staff members. The hospital is in the Soweto area south of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is one of the 40 Gauteng provincial hospitals, and is financed and managed by the Gauteng Provincial Department of Health.
Located at -26.26 27.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 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 4 km away
Hector Pieterson Museum
The Hector Pieterson Museum is a large museum located in Orlando West, Soweto, South Africa, two blocks away from where Hector Pieterson was shot and killed. The museum is named in his honour. It became one of the first museums in Soweto when it opened in 16 June 2002. A companion museum nearby is Mandela House, the former home of Nelson Mandela and his family, which has been run as a museum since 1997.
Located at -26.23 27.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Orlando Stadium
Orlando Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, in Soweto, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. The stadium was originally built in 1959, at a cost of £37,500, with a capacity of 24,000. It is currently used mostly for football matches, as the home stadium of Orlando Pirates FC of the Premier Soccer League, and is set to be utilized, as a training field, for teams participating in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, after being completely rebuilt and reopened on 22 November 2008.
Located at -26.23 27.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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