University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Name: University of KwaZulu-Natal
Address: Durban, South Africa

#48 among attractions in Durban

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The University of KwaZulu-Natal is a university with five campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It was formed on 1 January 2004 after the merger between the University of Natal and the University of Durban-Westville. ()

Local name: Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal Coordinates: 29°52'7"S, 30°58'44"E

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Durban City (University)Durban South Africa

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University of KwaZulu-Natal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Durban Botanic Gardens, Juma Masjid Mosque, Emmanuel Cathedral, Bayhead Natural Heritage Site.

2.2 miNE
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Durban Botanic Gardens, Durban
57 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Durban, South Africa, the Durban Botanic Gardens offer a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. Established in 1849, these gardens are the oldest surviving botanic gardens on the African continent and provide a sprawling showcase of both...
2.5 miE
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Juma Masjid Mosque, Durban
63 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Durban, South Africa, lies the Juma Masjid Mosque, a beacon of spiritual serenity and architectural grace. As the largest mosque in the southern hemisphere, this majestic place of worship has been serving the Muslim community since its inception...
2.3 miE
Church
Emmanuel Cathedral, Durban
60 min walk • Emmanuel Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith in the bustling city of Durban, South Africa. This prominent church, located in the heart of the city, is not only a place of worship but also a significant landmark with a rich history that resonates with the local...
2.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Bayhead Natural Heritage Site, Durban
62 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Durban, South Africa, the Bayhead Natural Heritage Site stands as a testament to the region's commitment to conservation and the preservation of its unique ecosystems. This protected area is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts...
2.6 miN
Mosque
Soofie Masjid, Durban
68 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Durban, South Africa, the Soofie Masjid stands as a beacon of Islamic faith and cultural heritage. This mosque, with its distinctive architecture and serene atmosphere, serves as a spiritual hub for the Muslim community in the bustling coastal...
2.8 miE
Harbor
Port of Durban, Durban
71 min walk • The Port of Durban, also known as Durban Harbour, is the largest and busiest shipping terminal on the African continent and is situated in the city of Durban, South Africa. This bustling port is not only a critical hub for international maritime trade but also a vital...
3 miE
29°51'31"S • 31°1'40"E
Old Court House Museum, Durban
77 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
3.4 miNE
Park
Jameson Park and Rose Garden, Durban
87 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Durban, South Africa, Jameson Park and Rose Garden stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city life. This charming park, renowned for its extensive collection of roses, is a horticultural delight that offers a tranquil retreat for nature...
2.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Durban Club, Durban
69 min walk • The Durban Club, a bastion of tradition and elegance, stands as an important historical and social landmark in the heart of Durban, South Africa. Founded in 1854, this exclusive gentlemen's club has been a fixture of the city's high society for over a century and a...
3 miS
Hindu temple, Temple
Clairwood Shree Siva Soobramoniar Temple, Durban
76 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Durban, South Africa, the Clairwood Shree Siva Soobramoniar Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage and cultural pride. This sacred edifice is not just a place of worship but also a cornerstone of the local Indian community...
0.7 miNE
Area
Pigeon Valley, Durban
17 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Durban, South Africa, Pigeon Valley is an urban oasis that offers a serene retreat from the surrounding metropolitan life. This lush area, characterized by its indigenous coastal forest, is a vital green lung for the city and a haven for...

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How to get to University of KwaZulu-Natal by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of KwaZulu-Natal:

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Congella (33 min walk)