Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC22/NAMM/0009
Inventory Number
2528CA138
Site Name
Simon Bolivar, Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - 22:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - 22:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
He was South Africa's inspiration, the Statue was unveiled amid continuing birthday celebration of the world Renowned liberation struggle hero and the former South African President Nelson Mandela. Bolivar always strived to promote global solidarity and to advance humanity.
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The presence of Venezuelan Liberation struggle hero.
Original Position
Pretoria Art museum
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
2008
Construction Materials
Granite
Pedestal Material
Granite
Person/Institution Commemorated
Event Commemorated
The liberator and Freedom of the people
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
The mayor DR Gwen Ramokgopa
Inscriptions
In tribute to the liberator Simon Bolivar. Who fought hauntingly for the freedom of the people.
Location
Location
Mapping
-25.748638, 28.212808
Gauteng
- City of Tshwane
Directions to Site
From the Pietermaritzburg City Hall, you drive up Commercial road until you join old Howick road. Continue straight up until you see the signage of World View on your left. Take that left and keep straight until you reach your destination
Access details
The place is secured with a security guard and fenced inside the Pretoria Art Museum
Media
Media
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