The rolling green countryside outside Howick, South Africa, holds a significant yet somber place in the nation’s history. In 1962, Nelson Mandela was arrested on this road, an event that led to his 27-year imprisonment. Today, the site is marked by a visitor center and a striking sculpture. Visitors can explore the area, learn about the events that unfolded here, and reflect on the profound impact of Mandela’s life and legacy.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
June 15, 2026
