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In the Republic of South Africa, tourists may rent a country house of Nelson Mandela

Автор: 13.05.2015 | personalities, Republic of South Africa
The detached house of Nelson Mandela is available for vacationers for rent, as The Daily Mail reports.

The country house of the former president of the Republic of South Africa situated north of Johannesburg and not far away from the border with Botswana will be rented at the cost from 5.8 thousand to 7.1 thousand dollars USA per day, in relation to the season.

In the house, which is located in the reservation Shambala Private Game Reserve, there are six bedrooms and basin view swimming pool. The cost of rent includes individual safari-tour, which allows investigating African bush and looking at its flora and fauna. As well, the cost takes in the service of personal butler.

Double-storey house was built in 2001, there Mandela with his family used to take a rest, as well as his famous guests such as Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey. Since the late 2013, already after the death of Nelson, the cottage has been closed and nobody lived there. However, since the 27-th of April 2015 (Independence Day in the Republic of South Africa) the house opened in its new capacity becoming affordable for well-fixed travelers.

Nelson Mandela was the eighth president of the Republic of South Africa and the first black leader in the history of the country. He had been ruling the Republic of South Africa from the 10-th of May 1994 to the 14-th of June 1999. He became known as the activist in the struggle for the human rights in the period of apartheid existence. In 1993, he received Nobel peace prize. He passed away on the 5-th of December 2013 at the age of 95. 

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