The Long March to Freedom: a look at SA’s heroes
The recently relocated Long March to Freedom is a heritage monument that’s engaging, uplifting and absolutely worth a visit
22 August 2019 - 05:00
Whether you visited it at its previous home in Pretoria or not, it’s worth making the trip to see The Long March to Freedom sculptural display that’s now at the Maropeng Visitor Centre, west of Joburg.
Easily one of the most impressive and expansive monuments to SA’s heroes, The Long March to Freedom is an ever-growing outdoor exhibition of life-size bronze statues. They are artistic interpretations of centuries of heroes, leaders and freedom fighters – starting with rebel chiefs and renegade missionaries of the 1700s and ending with Nelson Mandela and his fellow democratic leaders...
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