Bamboo Cottage

In the 'hood, Parktown as a destination

Parktown lies between Westcliff and Saxonwold, one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Johannesburg filled with rather imposing homes that vie with those in London in terms of grandiosity. Developed by some of the most successful entrepreneurs of their time these showy mansions, some with fancy turrets and towers, became known as “Parktown baronial” and the architects displayed a definite leaning ... cont.

other destinations in Johannesburg

Auckland Park, Bedfordview, Braamfontein, Craighall Park, Dunkeld West, Fairland, Kensington, Melville, Linden, Midrand, Northcliff, Norwood, Orchards, Randburg, Sandton, Soweto, Kyalami, Chartwell, Ferndale, Fourways, Jukskei Park, North Riding, Atholl, Bryanston, Buccleuch, Craighall, Douglasdale, Hyde Park, Hurlingham, Kelvin, Melrose Arch, Melrose North, Morningside, Rivonia, Rosebank, Sandhurst, Sandown, Sandton Square, Benoni, Boksburg, Edenvale, Johannesburg Airport, Kempton Park, Johannesburg Central, Lanseria, Roodepoort, Observatory, Houghton, Melrose, Emmarentia, Darrenwood, Parkwood, Illovo, Alberton, Germiston, Parkview, Parkmore, Parktown North, Marshalltown, Gallo Manor, Woodmead, OR Tambo International, Mandela Square, Beaulieu, Parkhurst, Wendywood, Bordeaux, Blackheath, Victory Park, Springs, Sandton CBD, Forest Town, Austin View, Killarney, Inanda, Honeydew, Blairgowrie, Paulshof, Weltevreden Park, Rembrandt Park, Sunninghill, Mulbarton, Winston Ridge, Constantia Kloof, Cyrildene, Westdene, Randpark Ridge, Eikenhof, Sunningdale, Glenadrienne, Robindale, Newtown, Oakdene, Brakpan, River Club, Fairmount, Southdale, Olivedale, Nigel, Linbro Park, Craigavon, Strathavon, Linksfield, Isando, Maboneng, Franklin Roosevelt Park, Bertrams, Modderfontein, Glenvista, Lyme Park, Waverley, The Hill, Orange Grove, Benmore Gardens, Vosloorus, Raumarais Park, Bramley