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Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct

JohannesburgTuesday to Sunday, 09:00–17:00 (guided tours available)

Constitution Hill is one of Johannesburg’s most powerful heritage sites , a former prison and military fort turned home of South Africa’s Constitutional Court. The precinct includes the Old Fort, the notorious Number Four prison, the Women’s Jail and the Constitutional Court itself.

Guided tours and permanent exhibitions tell the story of the many who were held here, from ordinary citizens to Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, making it an essential, moving stop for understanding the country’s journey to democracy. A must-visit for anyone in town for the 702 Walk the Talk.

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