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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.

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3. www.tripadvisor.co.za › Attractions-g312603THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Pietermaritzburg - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Pietermaritzburg. Check out must-see sights and activities: Cumberland Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Safaris. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product. Build your trip.

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   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.

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5. thejourneyseeker.com › 14-best-thingsThe 14 BEST things to do in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

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   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.

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   • Wylie Park. Nestled in Wembley, Pietermaritzburg, Wylie Park is a captivating eight-hectare haven perched on a lofty peak, treating visitors to breathtaking city vistas.
   • Pietermaritzburg Model Engineering Society. Experience a unique train journey at the Model Engineering Society in Bisley, Pietermaritzburg. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided tour, explore miniature locomotives, and witness the impressive 1-kilometre-long tracks with bends, tunnels, and bridges, the longest spanning 9 meters.
   • Rockafellas Pmb. Situated with a view of Scottsville Race Course, Rockafellas is a grand, 500-seater restaurant that offers a dining experience reminiscent of the glamorous 1920s jazz ‘Speakeasy’ era.
   • Redlands Hotel and Lodge. At The Redlands Hotel they are your go-to destination with a fully licensed bar and restaurant featuring an expanding whiskey collection to satisfy diverse tastes.

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   THE 30 BEST Things to Do in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Places to Visit in Pietermaritzburg. Check out must-see sights and activities: Cumberland Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Speciality Museums. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product. Build your trip. Powered by AI. BETA.

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   Founded in 1838, Pietermaritzburg is situated within the Msunduzi Municipal boundary and is the Capital City of The Province of Kwa-Zulu Natal and second-largest city in the province.

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   Is Pietermaritzburg a city?

   • Pietermaritzburg (/ ˌpiːtərˈmærɪtsbɜːrɡ /; Zulu: uMgungundlovu) 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.

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   What to do in Pietermaritzburg?

   • Cumberland Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Speciality Museums. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product. See what other travellers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. Book these experiences for a close-up look at Pietermaritzburg. Tala Game reserve.

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   What is Pietermaritzburg known for?

   • Other attractions are Alexandra Park, Wylie Park, the Bisley Nature Reserve, Queen Elizabeth Park, and many recreational facilities. At an elevation of 2,218 feet (676 meters), the city is a gateway to KwaZulu-Natal’s many game reserves and mountain resorts. Pietermaritzburg shares with Durban the University of KwaZulu-Natal (1910).

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   Why is Pietermaritzburg the capital of KwaZulu-Natal?

   • The debate came to an end when the ANC came to power in the province in 2004, and named Pietermaritzburg the sole capital of KwaZulu-Natal. This has resulted in the relocation of several government offices to Pietermaritzburg, an action that has generally been welcomed as a positive development for the region.

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