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Pretoria is the administrative capital of South Africa, and one of the three capital cities of the South Africa along with Cape Town and Bloemfontein. It is known as the Jacaranda City because of several Jacaranda trees being planted along parks, streets and gardens. Pretoria is situated close to Johannesburg in the north of Gauteng. The city is surrounded by the hills of the Magaliesberg range and has It has diverse culture influences that are reflected in its architecture

Pretoria has large green suburbs and lush surroundings and The Pretoria National Botanical Garden is one of the most famous National Botanical Gardens in South Africa smaller parks and gardens offer an enchanting atmosphere to the city. It lies in a transitional belt running between the plateau of the Highveld to the south and the lower-lying Bushveld to the north. Because of an altitude of about 1,350m above sea level, the city enjoys warm climate. Most of the people prefer to visit Pretoria in the month of October because of ideal climate, when the city appears very beautiful due to the beautiful jacaranda tresses in full blossom that are ready to spread aroma and fragrance in and around all corners of the city.

It is famous for heavy industries that include iron and steel casting. Other manufacturing industries incorporate automotive, railroad and machinery. Its economy is dominated by several sectors, which includes government companies, motor vehicles and parts manufacturing industry. The city is a centre point for developing small as well as big businesses. It is emerging as a treasury for job-seekers because of the ever growing economy. The Pretoria Municipal Area is very much famous for various economical activities. Many of these companies have their team building events facilitated by TBAE.

The city abounds in attractions and there are many places to visit in Pretoria such as The Voortrekker Monument, Freedom Park, The National Zoological Gardens, Pretoria National Botanical Garden, The Union Buildings, Church Square and Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary. Pretoria has a reputation for being an academic city with three universities.

The main languages spoken in Pretoria are Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, Xitsonga, Afrikaans and English. Despite the many corporate offices, small businesses, shops, and government departments that are situated in Pretoria's sprawling suburbs, its Central Business District still retains its status as the traditional centre of government and commerce. Many banks, businesses, large corporations, shops, shopping centres, and other businesses are situated in the city centre which is towered by several large skyscrapers.

With so many team building venues, Pretoria offers various options for your team building event.

See also team building in these areas in and around Pretoria: Dinokeng, Centurion. Pretoria East.

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Team Building Activities in Johannesburg
Walk On The Wild Side Amazing Race, Combo Indoor Activities, Communication Outcome Based, Cooperation Outcome Based, Corporate Fun Day, Creative Construction, Minute To Win It, Movie Making, Murder Mystery, Potjiekos, Problem Solving, Resilience Outcome Based, SA Mini Olympics, Tribal Survivor, Trust Outcome Based, Wacky Wet Weird and Wonderful.

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