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Melrose Arch

Exclusive products at moderate to high prices- one of the best places to find chocolates and enjoy coffee, as well as some very decent shopping.

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Melrose Arch

Exclusive products at moderate to high prices- one of the best places to find chocolates and enjoy coffee, as well as some very decent shopping.

Address: Melrose Boulevard (entrance off Corlett Drive and Athol Oaklands Road) Telephone: +27 (0)11 684 0000 Fax: +27 (0)11 684 0001 Website: http://www.melrosearch.com/

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Southgate Mall

Plaza

One of the best places to find anything and everything under the sun specially great furniture but at a higher price then everywhere else.

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The Glen

Plaza

The Glen Shopping Center is the foremost shopping center of Johannesburg south. This mall houses specialist brand shops and national retailers selling everything from clothes, luggage, leather goods, gifts and flowers to furniture, sweets and confectionary items. The Glen also has a cinema hall and open air terraced restaurants.

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Dobsonville Shopping Centre

Plaza

One of the first shopping complexes in Soweto, it is home to the major department stores and retail outlets in the city.

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Maponya Mall

Plaza

Maponya Mall is the largest mall of South Africa and is home to more than 200 stores of every kind.

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Cresta

Plaza

One of the largest malls in the city, it is filled with supermarkets, coffee shops, and clothing stores as well as movie theaters.

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Fourways Mall

Plaza

Chain stores, boutiques and miniature golf! The best place for a decent mid day splurge just before lunch.

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Sandton City

Plaza

One of the priciest and hippest places to be in the city, it is host to an exclusive shopping experience that is sure to drive your credit card bills crazy! Address: Corner Sandton Drive and Rivonia Road, Sandton Telephone: +27 (0)11 883 2011/217 6000 Fax: +27 (0)11 883 0978 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.sandtoncity.com/

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Killarney Mall

Plaza

Opened in 1961, it is one of the first malls of the city and is home to a wide range of stores that cover everything and is even home to some specialty stores. A must visit place!

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Fourways Crossing

Plaza

One of the best malls in the city, it carries some of the best prices on some of the best merchandise around.

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Hyde Park Corner

Plaza

Home to 130 specialty stores, it is one of the best places to find those hard to find things from international and some local brands.

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What to do with Children in Tow

zoo

Johannesburg is a great place for kids! The Joburg Zoo is sure to make them gape in wonder at the hordes of animals there, or perhaps the Zoo Lake would be more to their liking. The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Gardens are a great place to have fun while learning about the various forms of plant life found there. The Montecasino Bird Gardens are also great to tell kids about the hundreds of species of birds in the city.

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MuseuMAfrica

Museum

The MuseuMAfrica is one of the largest history museums of the city and is housed in a building that was constructed as the city's first fresh produce market in 1913. It highlights the transformation of Johannesburg over time and how it came to be what it is today.

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Market Theatre

Theatre

The first integrated theatre of the city, it played a crucial role in the efforts against apartheid and is home to an art gallery, three theaters and a very famous restaurant, the second Moyo.

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Soweto

Town

Soweto is an acronym for the South West Township and is one of the oldest suburbs of Johannesburg. It is home to many black Africans and is one of the most happening places in the city. With a number of sites to visit, it is recommended to take a guided tour of the area with any of the major tour guides of the city.

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Oriental Plaza

Plaza

The Oriental Plaza is a great shopping complex in Newtown that is sure to make you wish you had forgotten your wallet at home! With over 350 shops, it is one of the best places to shop in the city.

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Melville Village

Village

It is one of the upper-income northern suburbs of the city with a wide range of second hand bookshops, antique dealers, body piercing salons and pavement cafes. It also has several Bed and Breakfasts and guesthouses which are very popular with tourists.

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Johannesburg Botanic Gardens

Garden

A 365 acre piece of land near the Emmarentia Dam with possibly the world's largest terraced rose garden and a yachting and canoeing club. It is recommended to stick to the main areas and avoid wandering into remote areas. Barbecues are allowed at selected locations and the restaurant in the garden serves some excellent tea and snacks.

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SAB World of Beer

Factory

A tour of the history of beer! The South African Breweries shows how beer is made and how it developed into its present day form. it is a fun-filled showcase of brewing.

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Johannesburg Art Gallery

Gallery

The Johannesburg Art Gallery is the home for impressive collections of 17th century Dutch, 18th and 19th century British and European, 19th and 20th century South African art, as well as a print cabinet of works from the 15th century to the present time.

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La Belle Terrasse and Loggia

With an extensive menu and silver service combined with a breathtaking view, this is a great place to pamper your palate and senses!

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Le Canard

A superb French restaurant that has been dubbed as one of the Top Ten Deluxe Restaurants of the world! Offers a great ambience as it has been set up in an old Georgian estate and regularly sees visits by some of the most powerful business men, politicians and celebrities of the country!

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Linger Longer

Linger Longer is a beautiful restaurant encased in a beautiful pre-war estate and is famous for its signature dishes and scintillating atmosphere.

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Vilamoura

The best place for gourmet Portuguese cuisine and sea food, it offers a superb menu and dance evenings and the dining experience is sure to become one of the most memorable ones of your life!

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Bistro 277 on Main

One of the best restaurants in town, it boasts a casual, fresh and modern look and is great for splurging on some great food and having a great experience!

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Moyo Melrose Arch

Cuisine: Mixed African Address: 5 Melrose Square, Melrose Arch, Melrose (off Atholl Oaklands Drive or Corlett Drive) Telephone: +27 (0)86 100 6696 Website: http://www.moyo.co.za/ Price: From R200 to R300

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Dino's

Cuisine: African & French (formal lunch & dinners). Best dishes include wild duck in honey and thyme sauce and ostrich fillet in plum n port sauce.

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Browns of Rivonia

Cuisine: Mixed & Italian (formal business lunches and dinners)