Explore the Rich History of Menews
Discover the captivating history and stunning architecture of Menews, a must-see historical site in Arcadia, Pretoria.
Menews in Arcadia, Pretoria, is a captivating historical site that immerses visitors in South Africa's cultural heritage. With its stunning architecture and rich history, it serves as a must-visit location for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Menews
- 541 Church Street, Pretoria, Arcadia, 0007, ZA
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Take a guided tour if available to gain deeper insights into the site's history.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Arcadia, head north on Church Street. Walk straight for approximately 10 minutes. Menews is located at 541 Church Street, on your left side, just before you reach the intersection with 14th Avenue. Look for a small sign indicating Menews.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Locate the nearest bus stop on Church Street. Take bus number 18 or 19, which operates frequently. Inform the driver that you are heading to 'Menews' or 'Church Street'. The fare is approximately R12. Get off at the bus stop closest to 541 Church Street. From there, it will be a short 2-minute walk to Menews, which will be on your right.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Arcadia. Once you have a bike, head down Church Street towards the north. It will take you about 5 minutes to reach Menews at 541 Church Street. Ensure to park your bicycle at a designated area nearby.
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