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Johannesburg
is a vibrant city of
Africa with its many
shopping malls, good
restaurants, Planetarium
and the Constitution
Hill. You get confused
by the change in Johannesburg
attractions and let
us go into details of
some of them.
Soweto: This developed
city is located in the
southern part of Johannesburg
and is mainly inhabited
by people indigenous
to Africa. Hence, it
is popularly known as
the City of black Johannesburg.
The main attractions
are Regina Mundi Church,
former president Nelson
Mandela d 'home and
Sharpeville Memorial
site.
The Museum of apartheid:
It is certainly a major
attraction of Johannesburg
and in the museum you
will get a clear idea
of South Africa’s
darkest days, the very
prejudiced society and
the rise and fall of
apartheid. The museum
displays photographs,
footages, artifacts
and text panels showing
the events of apartheid.
Adler Museum of the
History of Medicine:
The museum has an impressive
collection of information
on dentistry, the history
of medicine and pharmacy
of different ages. And
you'll see the University
of Witwatersrand’s
Medical School that
the museum is housed
in the campus.
Sandton Convention
Centre: If you are in
Johannesburg, then you
should not miss this
attraction Johannesburg
which is known to be
the largest congress
centre of the continent.
It is a 12-storey building
which is used for various
purposes for reunion,
conducting exhibitions
and other special events.
It can accommodate 4500
people.
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