{"id":7207,"date":"2019-10-09T12:26:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T10:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelbucket.co.za\/?p=7207"},"modified":"2020-08-18T09:32:32","modified_gmt":"2020-08-18T07:32:32","slug":"the-donkin-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/travelbucket.co.za\/the-donkin-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"THE DONKIN RESERVE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Donkin Reserve is truly one of\nthe most iconic sites and sights in Port Elizabeth and has been named one of\nNelson Mandela Bay’s Top 10 tourism icons. The pyramid (I bet you never\nknew that we have our own little one here in South Africa) was built as a\nmonument to Lady Elizabeth Donkin, after whom the Friendly City was named, by\nher husband Sir Rufane Donkin, who was sent to Port Elizabeth to oversee the landing\nof the 1820 Settlers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n