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Ponte City

The tallest residential building in Africa, with the largest neon sign in the Southern Hemisphere on top of it.

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Ponte City
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Why go

Since the hollow building rises above an uneven rock floor that was left in the original state, the contrast between Brutalist architecture and bare rock is quite moving. Several companies offer tours of the building.

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