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Oriental Plaza

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Oriental Plaza
Oriental Plaza
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Oriental Plaza
Phone:
+27 11 838 6752

Address:
38 Lilian Ngoyi St, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, 2092, South Africa

Hours:
SundayClosed
Monday9am - 5pm
Tuesday9am - 5pm
Wednesday9am - 5pm
Thursday9am - 5pm
Friday9am - 12pm, 2pm - 5pm
Saturday9am - 3pm


The Site of the Red Square was a favourite political meeting place for protest movements around the 1940s and 50s. The Site is now covered by the South Mall and Car Part 4 of the Oriental Plaza. The defiance campaign was launched here in 1952, this was the first mass anti-apartheid campaign led by Nelson Mandela as volunteer-in chief of the African National Congress.Completed in 1976, the Plaza was built to accommodate Indian traders evicted by the apartheid government from the main trading street, 14th Street as well as other streets including the eastern and western boundary street, Delarey and Krause streets of Pageview, Fietas.
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