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Pietermaritzburg ( / ˌpiːtərˈmærɪtsbɜːrɡ /; Zulu: uMgungundlovu) [5] is the capital and second-largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa after Durban. It was named in 1838 and is currently governed by the Msunduzi Local Municipality. The town was named in Zulu after King Dingane's royal homestead uMgungundlovu.
Things to Do in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal: See Tripadvisor's 8 728 traveller reviews and photos of 40 Pietermaritzburg attractions.
Jul 20, 1998 · Pietermaritzburg, city, capital of KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. It lies in the Msunduzi River valley, at the base of a tree-covered escarpment inland from Durban.
Mar 24, 2024 · Settled in South Africa, this place is like a treasure chest of fun ready to be explored. From epic mountain biking trails that will make your heart race to chilling in lovely parks, Pietermaritzburg has it all. Imagine wandering through historic streets, discovering vibrant markets, and diving into delicious local cuisine.
Oct 27, 2023 · Discover the top 10 must-visit places in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, including historical landmarks and cultural attractions.
Mar 20, 2023 · Explore the city’s many museums and landmarks, including the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and the Voortrekker House Museum. Take a hike through the scenic Karkloof Nature Reserve, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Relax on the sandy beaches of Durban, just a short drive from Pietermaritzburg.
the new capital of South Africa’s most popular province, KwaZulu-Natal whose economy continues to grow at an exceptional rate; an educational centre of excellence; home to great international events, such as the Comrades Marathon, the Duzi Marathon, the Midmar Mile, the Royal & Garden Show, Art & Cars in the Park and International cycling ...
