Pietermaritzburg City Hall
# Pietermaritzburg City Hall

Pietermaritzburg City Hall (Afrikaans: Pietermaritzburg-stadsaal) is a historic city hall located at Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

## History

The building was erected between 1899 and 1901. It replaced a previous town hall, built in 1893 and subsequently destroyed by a fire in 1898. The new building was officially inaugurated in August 1901 by His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall.

## Description

The buildings features a Flemish Renaissance Revival style and red brick façades. It comprises a 47 metre tall corner campanile.

