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min R max RVilakazi Street, Madiba Trail, Hector Pieterson Memorial Museum, Mandela House, Credo Mutwa Cultural Village, Regina Mundi Church
South Western Township, or Soweto as it’s fondly known, is regarded as the most metropolitan township in the whole of South Africa. There is something inherent about Soweto which exudes culture, heritage, history, adventure and spirit. When one thinks of Soweto, one immediately thinks of South African political heroes such as Nelson Mandela and Hector Pieterson. But Soweto is so much more than just a piece of history. It’s an experience which words can’t do justice to.
Soweto is also renowned for its inception of the genre of kwaito music, a combination of house music, American hip-hop, and traditional African music extremely popular with black South African youth. In addition, Soweto also boasts thought-provoking art-work and exhibitions which illustrate its diverse and unique culture and history.
If you as a tourist ever take a trip down to Johannesburg, it is practically implied that you will make a tour of Soweto during your stay... Show more
