Fodor's Expert Review Nelson Mandela Bridge

A symbol of the renewal process going on in the city, this modern, 931-foot-long bridge with sprawling cables spans the Braamfontein railway yard, connecting Braamfontein and the revamped Newtown Cultural Precinct to The Market Theater and Maboneng Precinct. The bridge is especially beautiful at night when it is colorfully illuminated (though walking across without a guide, even during the day, is not advised).