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There really is no adjective apt enough to describe the beauty of the Breede River Valley. This incredibly picturesque fruit and wine producing vale has become extremely popular with Capetonians and Visitors.

Worcester is a Town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is located 120 Kilometers North-East of Cape Town. This River has a rich History covering a time when the Region was inhabited by Indigenous Hunter Gathers and Pastorals, followed by Trekker Farmers and later the introduction of Commerce and Industrial change. Owing to its situation in the Breede River Valley, the Worcester Museum is a Cultural History Museum with a strong focus on Agriculture. The collections emphasize the Cape Colonial History with Agricultural Implements, Wagons, Furniture, Glass, Ceramics, Textiles and Metal Goods.

The Olifants River meanders through the Valley bringing life to the surrounding Area. Without the water this beautiful World of green, the heavy fragrance of the citrus groves that greet you as you drive along, the proud farming Community with the renowned 'Groen Vallei'wines would cease to exist.

The rich natural Heritage of the Lowveld includes the world-famous Kruger National Park. This region differs from the rest of the Limpopo Province and is loved for its scenic Valleys, Mountains and lush Vegetation. The Baobab Tree or 'Adansonia Digitata', is found all along the Olifants River! It is also one of the trees in Africa with the longest life span! The average age of the Baobabs found in the Northern parts of Limpopo are between 300 and 500 years old. The great Olifants River which nourishes the Kruger National Park, forming the Southern border of the Limpopo province.