It would’ve been Nelson Mandela’s 96th birthday today. To commemorate the great man we take a look at places named after him and statues raised for him around the world.
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1. Mandela capture site, Howick, KwaZulu-Natal
2. Mandela statue in Parliament Square, London
3. Statue at the Union Buildings, Pretoria
4. Mandela Bridge in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands
5. Nelson Mandela Square, Johannesburg
6. Mandela Street, London
7. Statue at South African Embassy, Washington
Main image by Marta Safin