Johannesburg,
often called Jo'burg or Jozi, is a vibrant city that infuses history
and culture to give you a unique travel experience. It is also the
biggest city in South Africa, and was once home to people like Nelson
Mandela and Desmond Tutu.
It's also becoming one of the top tourist destinations in South Africa, and this is most evident from the growing number flights to Johannesburg from all major cities in the world. While in Johannesburg, here are some things you can see and do.
Apartheid Museum
South
Africa is most remembered for its apartheid practices, and you can find
all you need to know about this era right in this museum. The many
videos, text, films, and pictures depict the rise and fall of South
Africa's era of segregation and oppression.
Source: Molo Nomsa
Constitution Hill
One
of the most inspiring and must-see places in Johannesburg is the
Constitution Hill. It gives you a glimpse into South Africa's struggle,
history, and its evolution as one of the most modern states in Africa.
It also encompasses the Old Prison where people like Nelson Mandela and
Mahatma Gandhi were once imprisoned.
Source: Paulo Martins
Wits Art Museum
If
you love arts, then a trip to Johannesburg is never complete without a
visit to the famous Wits Art Museum. With more than 10,000 and an
extensive list of events and programs, this leading museum for arts in
Africa is sure to mesmerize you.
Source: Gus Silber
Carlton Center
Carlton
Centre has been the largest building in Africa for more than 40 years.
The basement has a bustling shopping mall where you can find a range of
different items. The observation deck at the top offers a panoramic view
of Johannesburg's skyline.
Source: Peter Adley
SAB World of Beer
Love
beer? Visit the SAB World of Beer to learn about the history of beer in
South Africa. You can also taste the famous Chibuku in a mock African
village or a half-pint at a recreated Victoria pub, both of which are
located within this place.
Source: Olaf Olgiati
We hope these places inspire you to visit this bustling city, that is sure to offer you an experience like none other.
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