Burgers Park
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Burgers Park is a park located in the center of Pretoria, South Africa. Founded in the 1870s as a botanical garden, it covers four acres and has been declared a South African National Monument. It is named for Thomas François Burgers, fourth president of the South African Republic. A statue of President Burgers stands in the park. There is also a statue to the South African Scottish Regiment of the Second World War.[1]
References
- ^ "Burgers Park (1892) A Brief History - Galaxias Photography". 4 November 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
External links
- (in English) Parks in Tshwane
25°45′14″S 28°11′33″E / 25.75389°S 28.19250°E / -25.75389; 28.19250
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