East London - East London

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East London
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East London

East London is a city in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa.

background

getting there

By plane

  • 1  East London Airport (IATA: ELS). East London Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaEast London Airport in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryEast London Airport (Q3496971) in the Wikidata database.East London Airport is about 9 km from the city center and is across the national road N2 very accessible.
airlineDestinations (Inland and Southern Africa)Website
AirlinkPort Elizabethwww.saairlink.co.za
KululaJohannesburgwww.kulula.com
South African AirwaysJohannesburgwww.flysaa.com
South African ExpressDurban, Johannesburg, Cape Townwww.flyexpress.aero

mobility

Tourist Attractions

  • 1  East London Museum, Oxford Street. East London Museum in the Wikipedia encyclopediaEast London Museum in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryEast London Museum (Q1277935) in the Wikidata database.Natural history collection, collections on the early history of South Africa and the history of the Xhosa people, stuffed Coelacanth fish.
  • East London Aquarium, on the esplanade. The oldest in South Africa, there are fish, seals and penguins to be seen.
  • City Hall. Erected in 1897 for the 60th anniversary of Queen Victoria's throne.
  • Ann Bryant Art Gallery. Built in 1905.
  • German Settler's Memorial. A memorial for the German settlers.
  • Gately House. Residence of the first mayor.
  • East London Coast State Forest
  • Queens Park Botanical Garden and Zoo

activities

shop

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

  • Europa Inn B&B. A tranquil B&B run by Swiss people. From Monday to Thursday there is also a very good dinner to order. The owner is the pre-owner of Le Petit, which is famous for its Buffelow steaks.

trips

literature

Web links

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