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- New glass buildings line the electronic toll highway that connects Pretoria to Johannesburg 40 miles south, the country’s financial capital and largest city.
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- Pretoria is one of the three capital cities of the African country of South Africa. It is the executive (administrative) and de facto capital of the country.
- 14. Melrose House is really old… Melrose House (located across the road from Burgers Park) was built in 1886 by Pretoria businessman George Jesse Heys.
- The founding of Pretoria as the capital of the South African Republic can be seen as marking the end of the Boers' settlement movements of the Great Trek.
- The earliest Jewish settlers after the foundation of Pretoria in 1855 were among the officials whom the Boer government brought from Holland.