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Museums and Cultural Institutions in Johannesburg, Gauteng

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From art to history to science, here's what 20 local experts had to say about museums, galleries, and other cultural institutions in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

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Th city of Johannesburg offers a very fast paced and interesting life. There are so many sites to explore and also many things or activities to engage in for example gold reef city theme park, the African museum and sci-bono if you are a person interested in maths and science. However, despite it having very interesting spots and activities, it is a very dangerous place which requires one to be very alert at all times.

Tebogo, says: 2020

Johannesburg is called the city of Gold in South Africa, my city is beautiful and there are a lot of places to visit while you are there. We have gold reef city, museum, Sandton beautiful malls, there are a lot to do in my city, a lot of people when they get in South Africa its where they land from other countries.

Jessica, says: 2020

My city is an industrial place known as ‘the city of gold’. It is the biggest city in South Africa with many job opportunities, three brilliant universities, vibrant nightlife and top tourist attractions such as the Apartheid museum, Lion and Safari parks and Gold Reef city etc.

Ashley, says: 2020

My city, Johannesburg, also known as the city of gold, is very vibrant, it is often described as the pulse of my Province. Johannesburg has an incredible amount of history attached to it as well, including apartheid museums and Nelson Mandela’s previous house. This City is one of the most diverse in the country, as most people from all over come here for job opportunities, so it becomes a melting pot full of different cultures and languages.

Sakwakana, says: 2020

I live at the 2nd capital city of South Africa one of the busiest cities. We have beautiful tour destinations and restaurants, entertainment and concerts they can go to. Nelson Mandela lived In Johannesburg his, old home is there. They have turned it into a museum for people who want to know and see where he grew up.

The city is beautiful and has a lot of attractions. One can visit malls and see a lot of people. It is close to the Zoo, one can see all the big five animals. There is also a museum that can be visited any day of the week. The people are very friendly.

Minenhle, says: 2020

Johannesburg is known to be the largest city in South Africa and for the two towers located in Soweto, where you can do bungee jumping, the Hector Pieterson museum and Gold Reef City. It is known as the city of Gold and for the diversity. You can get the lavish lifestyle experience and also a taste of the kasi style.

Johannesburg is a metropolitan city with many site seeing and a lot of exciting activities to look forward to. We have gold reef city theme park and which is situated where there was a mine many years ago. Right next to it, we have the apartheid Museum where one can know about our history and how far we have progressed as a nation.

Lizelle, says: 2020

Johannesburg is the biggest city in South Africa. It consists of fun and adventurous place such as the Sun city, National Kruger park, The Museum and many more places. It consists of such nice place to visit such as Vaal, Mildrand, Randburg, Soweto and many more. Other people may define Johannesburg as the city of Light, it does brighten and enhance one’s soul. So come and try the beauty of the motherland.

Amogelang, says: 2020

Johannesburg has a lot of tourist attraction places that one can visit like Gold Reef City, the Apartheid museum and the Maboneng precinct among many others. It’s mostly sunny but when winter hits it gets really cold so you may want to visit around the summertime to have an enjoyable experience. The food is also impeccable!

Denise, says: 2020

It is a very vibrant city. It has so many cultures and different people from all walks of life. It is an economic hub of my country, so it is filled with endless opportunities. There is a lot of entertainment, from clubs to museums. The tallest building in Africa is found there.

Johannesburg is the largest city in the province of Gauteng in South Africa. It is densely populated, with a diverse demographic. It is home to Nelson Mandela’s former residence, Houghton Estate, which is now a museum. There are numerous places to visit from wildlife reserves to museums.

Nolwazi, says: 2020

It is impossible to get lost or be subjected to muggings. The city has many patrolling officers and city guards. There is a considerable number of good accommodation spaces both for long term and short term stays. It is important to note that there are lots recreational places such as a zoo, parks, museums and social places of fun.

Sinawo, says: 2020

Be prepared to face some of the scariest traffic. Also, Johannesburg is not the safest parts of the country, there’s a lot of crime that takes place. But there are a lot of great things you can do in Johannesburg and great sites to visit, such as the apartheid museum.

It is a really busy city and it really has a lot going on. It’s not really the most safest place in the country. You might even get robbed walking down the street. It is with filled with such long buildings, with great art galleries and entertainment areas.

Sabrina, says: 2020

Johannesburg is a major South African city with a multicultural population. Within Johannesburg are a number historically important sites such as the Apartheid Museum, the Sterkfontein caves and the Cradle of humankind. Just a few hours north east of the city is our world-famous Kruger National Park and other noteworthy sites.

Johannesburg is a beautiful city, known for its diversity of people, food, languages, and cultures. The weather is usually temperate, with rainy summers, but please beware of the biting winter air! It is also quite large and contains many places to visit – such as historical buildings, museums, and wildlife parks.

Lebogang, says: 2020

Johannesburg is the capital of my country. It is the largest city and it is the most populated. It is the city of gold because it is known for gold-mining. It is rich in its history with museums that capture that county’s past struggles and fight for freedom.

Sinegugu, says: 2020

Be cautious when traveling, especially at night. Be aware of your surroundings, and try to travel in a group. However, people are very friendly and likely to help! You can strike up a conversation with a stranger in the grocery store and walk out with a new friend. There are great places to visit, such as the Apartheid Museum, Voortrekker Monument, Market on Fox Street, and much more! ‘Egoli’ is the city of gold, and it’s what you make of it!

Roseanne, says: 2020

Johannesburg is a beautiful city, called the city of gold, with mixture of its population, from different backgrounds. you can find all sorts of people there, the very rich and the very poor, a famous place like Soweto with its historic museum. Johannesburg has great weather which changes spontaneously throughout the day. even on a sunny day always keep a jersey with you.

Thulane, says: 2020
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