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Sat 26 Nov:Here’s your chance to catch up with the changes in Braamfontein
Interesting to compare this pic taken when the sculpture was first installed to how it looks today. The plants have grown and it looks more settled in the urban landscape. Have posted before on what...
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Another exciting new Joburg tour: Wits on 20th October
Source: Wits Places and Spaces 2012 p 30Coming up on the 20th October is a tour of the Wits campus. Apart from seeing a range of architectural styles from different decades of the 20th Century, the...
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Not long before the streets of Joburg’s Parks region are covered in canopies...
Yes .. it’s jacaranda time again and already some of the trees along the streets of the older suburbs of the Joburg have a purplish tinge to them. My weekly walks in Westcliff offer glorious views...
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Jozi walking tours
On Saturday 17th November there is a Johannesburg Heritage Foundation walk (2 hours) past 2 homes in Parktown: Brenthurst, & Timewell with a visit to Etunzini. [Unfortunately this tour is for...
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Discover hidden pockets of Joburg with the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation
The Johannesburg Heritage Foundation runs weekly tours usually on Saturday afternoons. What makes them special is that they explore interesting parts of Johannesburg, often include unusual places and...
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Feast your eyes on Joburg’s purple canopy
During October and November every year Joburg is turned into a riot of deep purple with the Jacarandas in full bloom. From a high vantage point like Munro Drive or the Westcliff steps, the whole of...
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