East London

　　East London is located on the shores of the Indian Ocean, about 800 kilometers west of Cape Town and 800 kilometers north of the capital Pretoria. It is a city in the Eastern Cape Province of the Republic of South Africa, the only river port in South Africa, and also the second-largest industrial center in the Eastern Cape Province, with the automotive industry holding a dominant share in the city's economy.

　　East London is a beautiful city in the Eastern Cape Province, welcoming visitors from all over the world with its pleasant environment, modern architecture, and open arms. The magnificent City Hall, whose foundation stone was laid in 1897, features a clock tower commemorating Queen Victoria’s Jubilee. The building is designed in the Victorian Renaissance style and is one of the most famous local landmarks. Other highly recommended attractions include the East London Museum, which houses fossils of the prehistoric four-cornered fish; the Maritime Museum, showcasing the development history of East London; the Ann Bryant Art Gallery, displaying representative South African artworks from 1880 to the present; South Africa’s oldest aquarium, opened in 1931 and home to over 400 species of marine and freshwater creatures; the East London Zoo, rich in animal and plant diversity; and the picturesque beaches, all of which are must-see sites.

　　East London, Eastern Cape Must-visit reason: The only river port city in South Africa Continent: Africa Country/Region: South Africa Province/State: Eastern Cape Province City: East London