Looking to give your Instagram profile a much needed boost? Here are five of the most instagrammable spots in Gauteng to check out…
Maboneng Precinct
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This vibrant arts and culture district in Johannesburg offers colourful street art, unique architecture and a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for Instagram photos.
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Nelson Mandela Square
Located in Sandton City, the famous square features a larger-than-life statue of Nelson Mandela and is a popular spot for photos.
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Hartbeespoort Dam
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The scenic Hartbeespoort Dam, also affectionately known as Harties, is surrounded by mountains and provides ample opportunities for beautiful photos.
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Pretoria Jacaranda Streets
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In spring, the streets of Pretoria are lined with the most vibrantly purple Jacaranda trees in full bloom, creating a stunning canopy that’s perfect for Instagram photos.
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Union Buildings
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The seat of the South African government in Pretoria has some of the most stunning architecture and expansive lawns, making it a great place for Instagram pics.