Jozi Walking Adventure: The Hidden History Exposed!
Schedule
Sun Aug 11 2024 at 09:00 am
UTC+02:00Location
Newtown Junction | Johannesburg, GT
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13 July, 28 July, 11 AugustWe explore the heart of old town Jozi the find the hidden history on this epic walking adventure!
Who were the two men named George who discovered the gold, and why didn’t the get rich?
What was the pyrite panic the swept across the Rand in 1890?
Who was the fearsome pick handle Mary?
Coffee and the first car in town – interesting connection.
How did two doctors save the gold mining industry?
Why was Braamfontein a very unlucky fontein?
Henry Marhsall’s legacy: beer or buildings?
If you are interested in more than the superficial history, this adventure is for you!
Starting in Newtown (Safe parking) we set out on a walk of 4km, the tour starts at 09:00 and concludes around 12:30. We stop for coffee at Gandi Square.
book on the website or send a mail to [email protected]
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Where is it happening?
Newtown Junction, Wimpy, Carr St, Newtown, 2001, South Africa,JohannesburgEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
