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TSHWANE/PRETORIA<br />

Did you know?<br />

• Tshwane/Pretoria’s main road, Church Street, is the<br />

longest urban street in South Africa.<br />

• Many of the city’s streets are lined with Jacaranda<br />

trees that blossom mauve (purplish blue) in spring,<br />

giving rise to the city’s nickname “Jacaranda City”.<br />

• The Cullinan Diamond (the largest gem diamond ever<br />

found) was discovered near Tshwane/Pretoria at the<br />

Premier Mine on Jan 26, 1905.<br />

• Tshwane/ Pretoria has the second largest number<br />

of embassies in the world after Washington, D.C.

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