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Apartheid Museum
A powerful and moving museum that documents the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Gauteng, South Africa · Africa
Germiston is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Alberton, 17km from Apartheid Museum.
Germiston is a city located in Gauteng, South Africa. With a population of 255,863, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Germiston sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Germiston to your route.
Germiston, also known as kwaDukathole, is a city in the East Rand region of Gauteng, South Africa, administratively forming part of the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality since the latter's establishment in 2000. It functions as the municipal seat of Ekurhuleni, hosting the municipal council andRead more
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Originally a mining town established in 1886 at the start of the Witwatersrand Gold Rush, Germiston has since developed into one of the largest manufacturing, trucking and railway hubs in Africa, and is a major centre of the South African steel industry.
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Germiston is located in Gauteng, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -26.2348 latitude, 28.1766 longitude.
Germiston has a population of approximately 255,863 people, making it a city in South Africa.
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museum
A powerful and moving museum that documents the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa.
17 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
South Africa's premier racing facility and former Formula 1 venue now hosting international GT and endurance racing.
29 km · about 35 min drive
racetrack
A tight, undulating 2.4km circuit near Pretoria that is the heart of South African historic racing, with the Passion for Speed meeting each January drawing significant international machinery.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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