South Africa > Johannesburg
Being the largest and most populous city in South Africa, Johannesburg has earned its reputation of being the wealthiest province in South Africa. This is the city where the historical Gold Rush was triggered when gold was discovered in the region.
Johannesburg does not have its own reputation for a tourist spot but since most of the connecting flights pass through here, most tourists make a visit to this place. So because of this factor too, more places of tourist interest are being developed here. A large amusement park in the city has been made to draw tourists in large numbers in the city. Also, the Johannesburg Zoo is one of the largest in south Africa has helped in increase of tourist flow to the city.
Several history museums like Apartheid Museum and the Hector Pieterson Museum and art museums like Johannesburg Art Gallery have been made to attract tourists. Fossils at Sterkfontein Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site can also be seen if you keep and interest in history. This place boasts of producing the first adult Australopithecus africanus and the first near-complete skeleton of an early Australopithecine. Tours of working gold and diamond mines can also be made to get a look at the venue of the historical Gold Rush that happened in 1886.
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