Laudium, Pretoria
#60 among attractions in Pretoria
Facts and practical information
Laudium is an Indian township in southwest of central Pretoria, in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. Claudius is a residential suburb that is effectively an extension of Laudium. ()
Pretoria South Africa
Laudium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Voortrekker Monument, Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, Kruger House, Pretoria Forts.
- 4.5 miEMonument to Afrikaans settlers
Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria
116 min walk • The Voortrekker Monument, a towering presence in the city of Pretoria, South Africa, is a museum that stands as a symbol of Afrikaner heritage and a tribute to the pioneers, known as Voortrekkers, who embarked on the Great Trek during the 1830s.
- 5.5 miNEMuseum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, Pretoria
142 min walk • The Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, is a treasure trove of the country's rich heritage and diverse cultures. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the myriad of cultural artifacts that narrate...
- 5.6 miNEMuseum in Paul Kruger's former home
Kruger House, Pretoria
143 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Pretoria, South Africa, sits the Kruger House, a museum dedicated to preserving the legacy of one of the nation's most significant figures, President Paul Kruger. As the former residence of the Boer leader and president of the South...
- 5.1 miEMuseum, Military museum
Pretoria Forts, Pretoria
129 min walk • In the heart of South Africa's administrative capital, Pretoria, lies a historical site steeped in military heritage – the Pretoria Forts. Commissioned by President Paul Kruger at the end of the 19th century, these forts were originally built to protect the city from...
- 5.8 miNEHuge museum for fossils and dinosaur bones
Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, Pretoria
148 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History stands as a testament to the country's rich and diverse natural heritage. This prestigious institution, formerly known as the Transvaal Museum, is a treasure trove of...
- 4.1 miEMemorial
South African Air Force Memorial, Centurion
106 min walk • The South African Air Force Memorial is a memorial to South African Air Force members who have died whilst in service of the South African Air Corps and its successor, the South African Air Force from 1915 to the present during times of war and times of peace.
- 5.9 miNEHistoric Victorian mansion with tours
Melrose House, Pretoria
152 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, Melrose House stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Victorian era. This stately museum, once a private residence, is an architectural gem that transports visitors back to the turn of the 20th century.
- 5.7 miNECity hall, Architecture, Concert hall
Pretoria City Hall, Pretoria
145 min walk • Pretoria City Hall is a landmark of historical significance and architectural beauty located in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa. This grand building, adorned with its distinctive clock tower, serves as a prominent symbol of the city's colonial past and its ongoing...
- 5.5 miEMuseum, Park, Monuments and statues
Freedom Park, Pretoria
140 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, Freedom Park stands as a beacon of hope and a monument to the country's tumultuous journey towards democracy. This comprehensive museum and heritage site is dedicated to chronicling and honoring the struggles...
- 5.2 miNEUniversities and schools
Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria
132 min walk • Nestled in the heart of South Africa's administrative capital, Pretoria, lies the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), a beacon of higher education and innovation. As a dynamic hub for learning, TUT stands out as a key institution in the landscape of South African...
- 5.3 miNECemetery
Heroes' Acre, Pretoria
134 min walk • The Heroes' Acre is a section of Church Street Cemetery in Pretoria, South Africa. It was established in 1867, and contains the graves of renowned citizens and public figures.