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Kempton Park to Springs

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:45 AM
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Kempton Park to Springs - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of South Africa is English. However, there are 11 other official languages, including Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa, and Sotho.

Currency

The currency of South Africa is the South African rand (ZAR).

Distance

The distance between Kempton Park and Springs is approximately 30 kilometers (19 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Kempton Park to Springs.

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a train that runs from Kempton Park to Springs. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By bus: There is a bus that runs from Kempton Park to Springs. The journey takes about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Kempton Park to Springs will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are traveling.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the class of travel you choose.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the company you choose.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Springs is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months. The weather is mild during these months, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Springs has a variety of restaurants serving a range of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Biltong: A dried, cured meat that is a popular snack in South Africa.
  • Bobotie: A minced meat dish that is flavored with spices and topped with a creamy egg sauce.
  • Bunny chow: A hollowed-out loaf of bread that is filled with curry.
  • Malva pudding: A sweet pudding that is served with a custard sauce.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Springs.

  • The Apartheid Museum: This museum tells the story of apartheid in South Africa.
  • The Hector Pieterson Museum: This museum is dedicated to the memory of Hector Pieterson, a 13-year-old boy who was killed during the Soweto uprising in 1976.
  • The Springs Art Gallery: This gallery houses a collection of contemporary South African art.
  • The Springs Nature Reserve: This reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including lions, elephants, and rhinos.

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Springs?

    The population of Springs is approximately 120,000.

  2. What is the climate like in Springs?

    The climate in Springs is subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters.

  3. Is Springs a safe place to visit?

    Springs is generally a safe place to visit, but it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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