Archaeological Site

Heuningvlei is one of fourteen outpost villages of the Moravian Mission Church at Wupperthal. Twenty five families are c...

Prieska is a very small town that is perched along the Orange River in the Northern Cape. It is 240 kilometres south of ...

Is the southern most country of Africa. It is bordered by Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe. First electr...

King Shaka and the Memorial Stone Erected in KwaDukuza. A memorial made by monumental masons in Newcastle, Natal and fun...

Hill some 13 km North-West of the confluence of the Annis River with the Orange River. Near the hill is the joining of t...

The Knysna Forest has a rich history spanning thousands of Years, from indigenous use to colonial exploitation and moder...

As we celebrate the launch of the Greater Mapungubwe Heritage Route, we urge citizens of Limpopo Province and beyond to ...

It was founded in 1875 as a church town, like many other Karoo villages. The village of Nieu Bethesda was established on...

Separated from the Middle East by the Red Sea, a very important trade route! A team of archaeologists from the Universit...

Ethiopia, formerly Abyssinia, is a landlocked country in the East of Africa. It shares one of its borders with Somalia, ...

When the settlement was founded at the Cape the officials there soon learnt of the existence of, Copper somewhere to the...

Hopefield, town, Western Cape province, South Africa, north of Cape Town. The town was laid out in 1852 and was named fo...

Darters Pass is one of those official Passes that leaves you wondering if you're in the right place. The Pass has only o...

Clarens, a small town situated in the Eastern Free State is today a tourist attraction and capital of everything from ad...

A province in south Africa with the Limpopo river being the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe. Limpopo River, riv...

When the Dutch first landed at the Cape on 6 April 1652, under the leadership of Jan van Riebeeck. They erected a Fort b...

The alternative name in 1850, for Mossel Bay. It was the first place that European's landed, that was, Bartholomew Diaz ...

Whilst Gauteng's History lies embedded in the discovery of gold, today Gauteng not only has one of the best infrastructu...

Ruins under Golden Acre are of Wagenaer's Reservoir. These Reservoirs' Date Back to 1652. When Jan van Riebeeck arrived ...

A small, modern Karoo Village, Laingsburg lies at the confluence of two rivers in one of the driest parts of the country...

Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Its name means “Ridge of White Water...

Founded in 1762, Prince Albert's History is deeply rooted in South African Heritage. The Town was originally known as: '...

The name translated from Afrikaans, means 'Still Bay', for those people who are charmed by the safety, tranquility and h...

The City of Matlosana Local Municipality (previously City Council of Klerksdorp) is a Category B Municipality situated w...

Betty's Bay is the type of coastal village where people come to retire from the relentless pace of a city. It's the sort...

The range is more than 200 kilometres long and combines rugged peaks with verdant valleys and spectacular backdrops. It ...

Although the first white settlers were already arriving in the Durban area and the area south of the Nonti River from 18...

At 27,5 km it is one of the longer passes in South Africa and traverses all four tiers of the dominant Zuurberg Mountain...

The Cederberg region is only two hours from Cape Town and yet the landscape is completely different: wilder, warmer with...

Iron Age archaeological site in the Limpopo Province on the border between South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana, 75 km fr...

Oral traditions recorded in the early twentieth Century named the Area Bokoni – the Country of the Koni people!

Longtime museum with diverse exhibits, including paleontology, ethnography & zoology collections. 

“iSimangaliso must be the only place on the globe where the oldest land mammal (the Rhinoceros) and the world's biggest ...

Falling under the municipality known as Mogale City, Krugersdorp was essentially a mining town, regarded as the industri...

When you explore the luxuriously decorated tombs carved deep into the rocky cliffs, you’ll be captivated by intricate hi...

Before 1993, the Eastern Cape was part of the Cape Province. Today it includes the old homelands of Ciskei and Transkei....

Victoria Falls, known locally as 'Mosi-oa-Tunya', which translates to “The Smoke that Thunders,” is an iconic and breath...

Ohrigstad was founded in 1845 by Hendrik Potgieter, the well-known "Voortrekker" leader. He named the Town after himself...

Senekal was established on 7 June 1877 on the farm De Puk in the district of Winburg. It is the panoramic Eastern Free S...

The park was proclaimed on 29 June 2002 for the purpose of conserving the rich diversity of succulent plants. NNP is in ...