Dan Pienaar is a tranquil, upmarket suburb in Bloemfontein - regarded as one of the safest suburbs in the country!  It is an excellent place to raise one’s family. It is one of the most popular northern suburbs of Bloemfontein and is located nearby many attractions for the whole family to enjoy. These include the Oliewenhuis Art Museum, movie theatres, lovely restaurants, excellent sporting facilities such as the Tempe Golf Course, Free State Stadium and Chevrolet Park, where cricket lovers frequent the grassy banks ... 
For the shopping enthusiast, Mimosa Mall is 4km from Dan Pienaar.  It is one of the Free State’s most desirable and luxurious shopping centres with 120 leading stores. Big name chain stores include Game, Checkers, Clicks, Foschini, Truworths, twelve major restaurants and seven Ster-Kinekor theatres. Mimosa Mall is perfect for families with various eateries open for breakfast. Other shopping centres in the Dan Pienaar vicinity are the ever popular Preller Square Centre (accommodating Woolworths Foods and Crazy Daisy delicatessen), Preller Walk and Emily Hobhouse Square.
The excellent Willem Postma Primary School and Sentraal High School are both located within Dan Pienaar. Other schools conveniently close to this suburb are Grey College, Eunice High School, Brebner High School and Primary School, St Andrew’s School, Brandwag Primary School, Saint Michael’s School and Oranje Meisieskool, all wImage titleithin a 6km radius from Dan Pienaar.
This suburb is also conveniently close to some of the best medical facilities in Bloemfontein, namely Mediclinic Hospital, City Med Clinic, 3 Military Hospital, Med Chem Diabetic Clinic and the Hillandale Health Care Centre.
In terms of properties, it roughly consists of 47% houses and 53% sectional title properties like townhouses, flats and duets.  Some of the most popular retirement villages in the Free State are located in Dan Pienaar, namely Sewe Damme, Serenitas, Gratias and Bewarea. For a safe and pleasant family lifestyle, Dan Pienaar is without a doubt one of the best choices in Bloemfontein!
References

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Further Reading
https://www.sahistory.org.za/.../general-dan-pienaar-killed-his-aircraft-crashes -lake-victoria-kisumu-while-returning-sou
https://www.sahistory.org.za/.../south-african-national-museum-military- history
https://www.sahistory.org.za/.../gen-dani%26euml%3Bl-dan-pienaar-known- his-fighting-technique-during-ww2-born-near-ladybrand-ofs
https://www.sahistory.org.za/places/oliewenhuis-art-museum
https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/paul-alberts
https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/michael-madimetja-teffo
https://www.sahistory.org.za/place/free-state-province
https://www.sahistory.org.za/.../grey-college-complex-bloemfontein
https://www.sahistory.org.za/places/free-state-stadium