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Old Presidency, Presidential residence in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

The Old Presidency building features sandstone construction with Victorian architectural elements that characterize governmental buildings from the late 19th century.

This structure served as the official residence for Orange Free State presidents until 1910 when South Africa became a union of different territories.

The building represents a significant period in South African governance, displaying the architectural preferences and political arrangements of the Orange Free State.

Visitors can participate in guided tours of the building, learning about its role in South African history through educational programs and exhibitions.

The building contains original furniture and artifacts from the presidential period, maintaining the authentic interior design from its administrative years.

Location: Bloemfontein

GPS coordinates: -29.11960,26.21550

Latest update: March 14, 2025 15:32

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