Durban (Zulu : eThekwini) is the 123rd city in Gummy Drop!.
Story[]
Introduction:
You arrived in Durban by car to rebuild the monuments.
Epilogue:
After you built all the monuments, you will travel by taxi to La Paz.
Souvenir symbols[]
Rewards[]
Achievement | Image | Reward | Passport Stamp |
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Build all monuments | x104 (refill lives) x1 x1 | ||
Intern Complete all level 1 |
x1 x67 |
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Architect Complete all level 2 |
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Master Builder Complete all level 3 |
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Build 100% of city |
Citizens[]
Citizens | |||||||
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Levels[]
This city contains 170 levels, consisting of 120 normal levels, 38 side-levels, and 12 Helping Hand levels.
Monuments[]
# | Monument | Levels | Requirement | Image | |||
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Bricks | Hats | Gems | Green Gems | ||||
1 | University of KwaZulu Natal | 1-10 | 95,000 | - | - | - | |
The Durban campus was opened in 1931 following a generous donation from philanthropist Thomas Benjamin Davis, in memory of his son, Howard, who fought in the Battle of the Somme during the first world war. | |||||||
2 | Durban City Hall | 11-20 | 220,000 | - | - | - | |
Completed in 1910, this Neo-Baroque style building is much more than just the City Hall. It also hosts the Durban Art Gallery, the National Science Museum, and a public library! | |||||||
3 | Millennium Tower | 21-30 | 250,000 | - | - | 2 | |
This tower is well-known for its computer-driven sunscreen, which adjusts a series of blinds to track the sun's movements. As a result, the tower's appearance changes throughout the day, indicating what time it is to onlookers! | |||||||
4 | Main Post Office | 31-40 | 280,000 | - | - | 2 | |
This building's prominent clock was manufactured in 1883, but after over 120 years, it started gaining time from wear! It's no longer in service because a skilled worker would need to maintain it seven days a week to keep accurate time. | |||||||
5 | 88 on Field | 41-50 | 300,000 | 270,000 | - | 2 | |
Before its construction, this skyscraper's design had a dry run as a competition entry in Kentucky. Completed in Durban in 1985 for 40 million U.S. dollars, it's been listed as the city's tallest building since 1986! | |||||||
6 | Old Durban Railway Station | 51-60 | 320,000 | 280,000 | - | 2 | |
Built in 1892, construction on this travel hub went a bit off the rails when architects accidentally switched the roof plans. Durban's Railway Station would up with the roof design meant for the Toronto Railway Station in Canada, and vice versa! | |||||||
7 | St Paul's Church | 61-70 | 330,000 | 310,000 | - | 2 | |
Originally established in 1849, the church began a push towards inclusivity in the 2000's, welcoming several women and black priests to their parish. In 2009, Archdeacon May Laban became the church's first black female rector! | |||||||
8 | Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC | 71-80 | 350,000 | 320,000 | - | 2 | |
This massive convention center complex features an auditorium that seats over 1,500, two different outdoor event spaces a configurable arena that can seat up to 10,000, a series of exhibition and banquet halls, and even a 324-room hotel! | |||||||
9 | Emmanuel Cathedral | 81-90 | 370,000 | 330,000 | 300,000 | 2 | |
This cathedral was built to replace St. Joseph's Church, which the community had used since 1881. Though the church was dedicated in 1904, construction began in 1902 and even used some bricks from St. Joseph's! | |||||||
10 | Juma Mosque | 91-100 | 400,000 | 350,000 | 310,000 | 2 | |
Construction for this mosque began in 1881 but continued for over 60 years until 1943! Adjoining land parcels were purchased over time, allowing for different periods of expansion. This resulted in the mosque being a series of interlinked buildings in which commerce, religion, and community coexist. | |||||||
11 | Moses Mabhida Stadium | 101-110 | 410,000 | 370,000 | 320,000 | 2 | |
Opened in 2009, this inique stadium hosted 62,760 spectators during the 2010 FIFA World Cup! Its customizable design allows for stadium seating to be adjusted from 55,500 for local matches up to 75,000 for large events. | |||||||
12 | Umhlanga Lighthouse | 111-120 | 680,000 | 550,000 | 520,000 | 2 | |
Built in 1954 in under five days, this lighthouse raised HIV-AIDS awareness on World AIDS Day in 2009 when a piece of fabric inscribed with the words "Know your status" was draped over the entire structure! |
Helping Hand levels[]
Special Item Missions[]
# | Levels | Special Item | Image | Reward | Citizen | Character Quote |
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1 | 1-10 | 10 caps | 60,000 | "Welcome to Durban! My hat would be off to you if you find my cap!" | ||
2 | 11-20 | 10 records | 70,000 | "Some records would help me find a groove. Can you help?" | ||
3 | 21-30 | 10 sugar cane stalks | 60,000 | "Some sugar cane would be sweet! Will you bring me some?" | ||
4 | 31-40 | 10 globes | 100,000 | "Where on earth are my globes? Can you find them?" | ||
41-50 | 10 Gummy Guy | |||||
5 | 51-60 | 10 spray bottles | 100,000 | "Some cleaning spray would help me turn the tables. Can you help? | ||
6 | 61-70 | 10 sugar cane knives | 100,000 | "A sugar cane knife would help me stay a cut above. Can you help?" | ||
7 | 71-80 | 10 pairs of binoculars | 100,000 | "Some binoculars would really expand my horizons. Can you find some?" | ||
81-90 | 10 Gummy Guy | |||||
8 | 91-100 | 10 cricket balls | 100,000 | "Can you pitch in and find some cricket balls to start the match?" | ||
9 | 101-110 | 10 pamphlets | 150,000 | "New pamphlets might help me bring in new clients! Can you help?" | ||
10 | 111-120 | 10 cricket gloves | 100,000 | "Could you find me some gloves? I'd give you a big hand!" |
Helping Locals[]
# | Level | Citizen | Spend | Reward |
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1 | 17 | 80,000 | 220,000 | |
2 | 35 | 80,000 | 190,000
4 | |
3 | 53 | 80,000 | 200,000
3 | |
4 | 78 | 70,000 | 180,000
2 | |
5 | 94 | 170 | 170,000 | |
6 | 114 | 320 | 190,000
200,000 |
Mystery Boxes[]
# | Level | Reward |
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1 | 24 | 200,000
3 |
2 | 85 | 120,000 |
Music[]
This track plays while on the city map.
Quotes by Sam[]
Trivia[]
- The sunglasses souvenir also appears in Atlanta, Gummypalooza and Sao Paulo.
- The palm trees souvenir also appears in Miami, Port Louis, Salvador, Valletta and Galapagos Island Exploration.
- The Captains hat souvenir also appears in Dar es Salaam.