Dublin Core
Title
Union Buildings, Pretoria
Subject
government building
Description
Situated overlooking the capital city of Pretoria, these are magnificent buildings, the official seat of the South African Government. Victorian looks, a lash garden that appears undulating down to the city below with beautiful statues and artecrafts. The towering statue of Nelson Mandela is a couple of steps below.
Creator
Herbert Baker
Date
01/10/1913
Rights
South African Government
Type
Physical object
Identifier
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Location
Architectural Style
Construction years
3
Why was it built?
built to house the entire Public Service for the Union of South Africa.
Current purpose
official seat of South Africa’s government and also houses the offices of The President of South Africa
Opening Hours
00:00 - 23:59
CH Values
Historical
UNESCO Certification
No