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Encyclopedia > Braamfontein

Braamfontein is a central suburb of Johannesburg, in South Africa. It is well located, straddling Jan Smuts Avenue and Empire Road. The new Nelson Mandela bridge is a landmark that connects Braamfontein to the city. Braamfontein is supported by a cultural arc that includes Newtown, WITS University, Constitution Hill and the civic centre. This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


Braamfontein explosion

On February 16, 1895, a train containing 56 tonnes of dynamite exploded in Braamfontein, killing 78 people. February 16 is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ...


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  • Braamfontein Management District


 
 

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