suburbs captures the names of the original owners of the farm as street names, Judith Road is named after Frans Geldenhuys' wife, Judith Grobbelaar. While Louw Geldenhuys Road runs past the dam he built. Areas of interest Within its boundaries, one can find: Emmarentia Dam; Johannesburg Botanical Garden; Part of the Melville Koppies; Marks Park Sports ClubFormed on 19 December 1938 by Mr. I Marks, Town Clerk of Johannesburg at Paterson Park. In 1951 the club moved to its current location gathering together the different sports groups in one place. The clubhouse is the old farmhouse of Frans and Judith Geldenhuys; Masjid - ur - Rahmah – Emmarentia's first mosque.Located on the corner of Ingalele Road and Barry Hertzog Road. Emmarentia shares its borders with the suburbs of Melville, Greenside, Greenside East, Victory Park, Linden, Montgomery Park, and Roosevelt Park. Emmarentia is also home to a range of culturally diverse restaurants ranging from Italian (Trattoria Renato) to Cape-Malay (District 6 ). In the same center of Emmarentia (A block of buildings ranging from 1-4 stories high, alongside Barry Herztorg, with restaurants and business's on street level and residential flats above. Known to locals as the "shops") J'oburgs first artisanal bakery and gourmet burger-milkshake restaurant (Industry) and an organic vegetarian restaurant ( Fresh Earth) make up the also make up the craft restaurants Dabulamanzi Sailing Club This sailing club is located on Emmarentia Dam and was started in 1979. The name is derived from a Zulu warrior called Dabulamanzi kaMpande, whose name translates to "the one who conquers water". Education Emmarentia Primary School is located in the suburb of Emmarentia on the corner of Hill Road and Umgeni, and was established over 60 years ago. Emmarentia is the location of the Japanese School of Johannesburg located in Caledon Road close to the dam. Littlehill Montessorri School is also located in Emmarentia, on Hofmeyer Drive. The school is renowned for its unique curriculum, which includes Cultural Studies. References External links Emmarentia Primary School website Emmarentia Residents Association Johannesburg Region B