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Burgers Park

Burgers Park
Burgers Park Pretoria 01.jpg
Statue of Thomas François Burgers in the grounds of the park.
Burgers Park is located in Pretoria
Burgers Park
Location in Pretoria
Type Botanical
Location Pretoria, Gauteng
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Opened 1870's
Owned by City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

Burgers Park is a park located in the center of Pretoria, South Africa. Founded in the 1870s as a botanical garden, it covers four acres and has been declared a South African National Monument. It is named for Thomas François Burgers, fourth president of the South African Republic. A statue of President Burgers stands in the park. There is also a statue to the South African Scottish Regiment of the Second World War.

Coordinates: 25°45′14″S 28°11′33″E / 25.75389°S 28.19250°E / -25.75389; 28.19250



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