ACTIVITIES IN PRETORIA: VOORTREKKER MONUMENT - GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA
The majestic Voortrekker Monument is situated in the northern part of South Africa in the Pretoria (Tshwane) region in a nature reserve. It is a unique Monument which commemorates the Pioneer history of Southern Africa and the history of the Afrikaner and is situated in a beautiful setting. Today it is the most visited heritage site of its kind in Gauteng and one of the top ten cultural historical visitor attractions in the country. The Monument also manages the Blood River Heritage Site.
The Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria is the largest monument in South Africa and one of the most impressive ones in all of Africa.
Home to the rich history of the Afrikaner, it tells the history of the Great Trek with the longest marble frieze in the world and tapestries with over 3 million stitches.
Experience the pioneer lifestyle for yourself and visit the famous canon, Grietjie. You won’t find a more amazing view of Pretoria anywhere else!
The generous hospitality of the staff and beautiful gardens always delivers a fantastic experience.
End your visit with some real “Boerekos”, the traditional food of the Afrikaners.
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