Pierneef Theatre, Pretoria

Name: Pierneef Theatre
Address: Pretoria, South Africa

#32 among attractions in Pretoria

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The Pierneef Theatre is located in the neighborhood of Villieria, Pretoria, South Africa, on the grounds of Rietondale High School, formerly known as Hoërskool Hendrik Verwoerd. The first performance there in March 2003, a collaboration with Die Teaterhuisie in Sunnyside, featured acting couple Petru Wessels and Carel Trichardt. It has become renowned nationwide since then, and hosted several foreign entertainers as well. ()

Coordinates: 25°43'26"S, 28°13'0"E

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Pierneef Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pretoria Zoo, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Church Square, Union Buildings.

1.8 miSW
Aquarium, Zoo, Garden
Pretoria Zoo, Pretoria
45 min walk • Nestled in the heart of South Africa's administrative capital, Pretoria Zoo, officially known as the National Zoological Garden, stands as a testament to wildlife conservation and public education. Spanning an impressive 85 hectares, this zoo is not only the largest in...
2.1 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
53 min walk • Loftus Versfeld Stadium is a premier sports venue located in the heart of Pretoria, South Africa. Known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, this iconic stadium has become a landmark in South African sports and culture.
2.4 miSW
Square
Church Square, Pretoria
61 min walk • Church Square is the historic heart of Pretoria, South Africa, a city known for its rich cultural and political heritage. This central square is a significant landmark, serving as a focal point for the city's layout since its establishment in the 19th century.
1.2 miS
South Africa's seat of government
Union Buildings, Pretoria
32 min walk • The Union Buildings form a significant chapter in South African history and serve as a central beacon in Pretoria, the administrative capital of the country. Constructed from light sandstone, these buildings house the official seat of the South African government...
1.6 miS
Park, Garden
Venning Park, Pretoria
40 min walk • Nestled within the suburban tranquility of Pretoria, South Africa, Venning Park offers residents and visitors a verdant oasis away from the bustle of city life. This well-maintained park, characterized by its lush lawns and diverse plant life, provides a serene...
2.3 miSE
Museum
Old Arts Building, Pretoria
58 min walk • The Old Arts Building, a stately edifice that graces the heart of Pretoria, South Africa, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic structure, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors a glimpse into the artistic and educational...
2.7 miSW
City hall, Architecture, Concert hall
Pretoria City Hall, Pretoria
70 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...
1.7 miS
Museum
Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria
43 min walk • Nestled in the heart of South Africa's administrative capital, the Pretoria Art Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression. Opened in 1964, this museum is dedicated to showcasing an extensive collection of South African art, ranging from...
2.3 miSE
Universities and schools
University of Pretoria, Pretoria
59 min walk • Nestled in the heart of South Africa's administrative capital, the University of Pretoria stands as a beacon of academic excellence and a proud institution of higher learning. Established in 1908, this prestigious public university has grown to become one of the...
2.3 miSW
25°45'0"S • 28°11'38"E
Staats Model School, Pretoria
59 min walk • Memorial
3.1 miS
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Arts Association, Pretoria
79 min walk • The Pretoria Arts Association is an organization for the promotion and study of the visual arts located in the Nieuw Muckleneuk neighborhood of Pretoria, South Africa.

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How to get to Pierneef Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pierneef Theatre:

Train

Deerness (7 min walk)
Gezina (19 min walk)