Staats Model School, Pretoria

Name: Staats Model School
Address: Pretoria, South Africa

#26 among attractions in Pretoria

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The Staats Model School is situated on the corner of Lilian Ngoyi and Nana Sita Streets in Pretoria, Gauteng Province, Republic of South Africa. It originated from a school established in 1893 to train teachers in the Zuid Afrikaansche Republik, or ZAR. Alfred Fernandez Harington was appointed English master on 1 October 1895. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 25°45'0"S, 28°11'38"E

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Staats Model School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pretoria Zoo, Church Square, Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, Kruger House.

1.1 miN
Aquarium, Zoo, Garden
Pretoria Zoo, Pretoria
27 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...
0.4 miNW
Square
Church Square, Pretoria
12 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.
0.6 miW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History, Pretoria
17 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...
0.8 miW
Museum in Paul Kruger's former home
Kruger House, Pretoria
21 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...
0.4 miSW
Huge museum for fossils and dinosaur bones
Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, Pretoria
10 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...
0.4 miS
Historic Victorian mansion with tours
Melrose House, Pretoria
10 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.
0.5 miSW
City hall, Architecture, Concert hall
Pretoria City Hall, Pretoria
13 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...
1.2 miS
Museum, Park, Monuments and statues
Freedom Park, Pretoria
32 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...
1.2 miE
Museum
Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria
32 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...
~1520 ftS
Park, Garden
Burgers Park, Pretoria
8 min walk • 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.
1.2 miW
Cemetery
Heroes' Acre, Pretoria
31 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Staats Model School?

Nearby attractions include Burgers Park, Pretoria (8 min walk), Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, Pretoria (10 min walk), Melrose House, Pretoria (10 min walk), Ou Raadsaal, Pretoria (11 min walk).

How to get to Staats Model School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Staats Model School:

Bus

Bosman Station Coach and Bus Terminus (16 min walk)
Pretoria Gautrain Bus Station (16 min walk)

Train

Pretoria Gautrain Station (18 min walk)
Pretoria (19 min walk)