Soweto Map

/ Basic street map showing main roads and the location of attractions in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa
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Map of Soweto, Gauteng

Soweto Map - Soweto detail and street level map showing the suburbs and landmarks of Soweto including the location of Regina Mundi Church and Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. Soweto is a city developed as a township for black people under the apartheid system. Most of the struggle against apartheid was fought in and from Soweto. For additional information about this vibrant and exciting city including its attractions and events please visit Soweto Information.

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Featured Attractions in (or near) Soweto

Apartheid Museum

The Apartheid Museum is the story of the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. Beginning in 1948, the white elected National Party government initiated a process which turned over 20 million people into 2nd class citizens, damning them to a life of servitude, humiliation and abuse. Their liberation in ... more information

Hector Pieterson Memorial

The Hector Pieterson Memorial and museum opened in Soweto in 2002, not far from the spot where 12 year-old Hector was shot on the 16 June 1976 during the Soweto uprising that today is a symbol of resistance to the brutality of the apartheid government. Soweto, a city developed as a township for black ... more information

Mandela Family Museum

Nelson Mandela's humble house in Orlando West, Soweto, now called the Mandela Family Museum, is an interesting stopover for those keen to imbibe a slice of authentic history on the world's most famous former prisoner. The museum, a house comprising four inter-leading rooms, contains a rather ... more information

Soweto Overnight Tours

Visit this fascinating town, meet her people, learn about the history of Soweto from the people who experienced it, dine in her restaurants, visit a Shebeen (local Pub), take a guided tour and perhaps visit the Hector Peterson Memorial Site, Nelson Mandela's former home (now a museum), Baragwanath ... more information

Soweto Tours

The Soweto Tour: The Soweto tour gives you the opportunity to gain a new perspective and personal insight into the largest Black city in Africa. Soweto is synonymous with the struggle for freedom in South Africa and is a vibrant, culturally rich township situated on the outskirts of Johannesburg. Within ... more information

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