Burgers Park, Pretoria
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Facts and practical information
Burgers Park is a park located in the center of Pretoria, South Africa. Founded in the 1870s as a botanical garden, it covers four acres and has been declared a South African National Monument. It is named for Thomas François Burgers, fourth president of the South African Republic. A statue of President Burgers stands in the park. There is also a statue to the South African Scottish Regiment of the Second World War. ()
Local name: BurgersparkOpened: 1870 (154 years ago)Elevation: 4413 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 25°45'14"S, 28°11'32"E
Day trips
Burgers Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Church Square, Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, Kruger House, Ditsong National Museum of Natural History.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Burgers Park?
Nearby attractions include Melrose House, Pretoria (3 min walk), Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, Pretoria (6 min walk), Staats Model School, Pretoria (8 min walk), Pretoria City Hall, Pretoria (9 min walk).
How to get to Burgers Park by public transport?
The nearest stations to Burgers Park:
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- Pretoria Gautrain Bus Station (9 min walk)
- Bosman Station Coach and Bus Terminus (9 min walk)
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- Pretoria Gautrain Station (11 min walk)
- Pretoria (11 min walk)