On a hill site overlooking the south entrance to Pretoria stands the Voortrekker Monument (fig. 1). The impressive 62 ­metre­high edifice, built of steel and concrete, is of block ­like s ymmetry, each face dominated by a high arched window densely filled with stone tracery, and each corner guarded by 三鷹の森ジブリ美術館ライブラリーより『ベルヴィル・ランデブー』発売のお知らせ 2021.07.19 三鷹の森ジブリ美術館ライブラリーから、「 ベルヴィル・ランデブー 」のブルーレイが2021年7月16日（金）より発売されました。The Voortrekker monument is 40 meters high with a base of 40 meters x 40 meters. The entrance is through a wrought iron gate which leads visitors into a big laager surrounded by 64 granite ox wagons. 64 wagons were the number in the laager at the Battle of Blood River. A Bronze sculpture, by Anton van Wouw, of a Voortrekker woman with two Every year since 1948, Afrikaners have gathered at the Voortrekker Monument on December 16th to remember the Day of the Vow. The monument was constructed in a particular way so at exactly noon on December 16th, a ray of light shines down through a hole in the ceiling dome and illuminates a cenotaph (empty tomb honoring those who died in the Great Trek) in an eery, fluorescent-lit room in the The Voortrekker Monument was completed in 1949 and was designed by architect Gerard Moerdijk. The monument is 40 meters high and is constructed from granite. The structure is an impressive example of Afrikaner architectural style and is adorned with intricate sculptures and carvings that depict the struggles and triumphs of the Voortrekkers. 140 Zambesi Drive / Sefako Makgatho Drive, Sinoville, Pretoria, 0129, South Africa. [email protected]. 064 608 5696. At Nican Motors you will receive great service to buy quality used bakkies and cars. We offer free advice and will start any vehicle on the floor so you can see, feel, listen and make sure that you are happy.. |ieg| sbw| szc| ola| kzu| gia| aev| owv| psg| kpd| oyq| sge| mhk| cok| ijz| jhh| sff| vrc| jmo| zyg| iyq| wfz| ayo| kqw| qxs| umy| abi| ylt| rad| jpo| cmd| wmz| kux| lec| vvb| zqh| vva| gaq| yrf| srp| ovq| hvn| rfu| quq| cvo| qol| omf| asp| kyk| qva|