Gold Reef City and the Calabash

At the Gold Reef City stop, we transferred to a smaller bus for our tour of Soweto.

The first stop was at the FNB soccer ⚽️ stadium, where the 2010 FIFA World Cup opening and closing ceremonies were held. Nelson Mandela's memorial service was also held here.

The stadium 🏟 is known locally as 'The Calabash' as it resembles the clay pot used to brew and serve the local beer given to guests when they visit.Read more