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Porterville
10 June 2026
Before the arrival of Europeans, the area was inhabited by San and Khoikhoi peoples. In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck establish...
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Prieska
3 June 2026
Prieska is a very small town that is perched along the Orange River in the Northern Cape. It is 240 kilometres south of ...
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Wellington, Western Cape
28 May 2026
The picturesque town of Wellington is a scenic 45-minute drive from Cape Town, 15-minutes’ from neighbouring Paarl and 3...
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Greyton, Western Province
28 May 2026
The village of Greyton was established in 1852, although the first plots of land were only sold in 1854.
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Langa Township, Cape Town
13 April 2026
In the course of the inter World War years the regulations of the 1902 Location Act were expanded to create a more forma...
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Company Gardens in Cape Town
10 April 2026
The tree-lined avenue, with its benches and resident squirrels, forms a pathway between the suburb of Gardens and the ci...
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Hopefield, Heritage Town in the Western Cape
9 April 2026
Hopefield, town, Western Cape province, South Africa, north of Cape Town. The town was laid out in 1852 and was named fo...
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Retreat, Cape Town
7 April 2026
It is about 15 kms West-North-West of the Provincial Capital City of Cape Town.
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Springbok, Namaqualand
20 March 2026
Namaqualand's largest town, is Springbok. You can enjoy the wild flowers and dramatic landscapes of the Northern Cape!
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Ixopo, Kwa-Zulu Natal- Midlands
4 March 2026
The C J Rhodes 1870 National Heritage Site is situated on a Farm, in the Umkamaas Valley. This is where Cecil John Rhode...
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Lutheran Church, Martin Melck House and Sexton House, Strand Street, Cape Town.
27 February 2026
in 1779 the Company relented and decided to give Lutherans permission to erect their own church. For many years before t...
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Grassy Park, Cape Town
26 February 2026
Historically the suburb has been around a long time, emerging initially on part of the farm, 'Montagu's Gift' just north...
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Bonnievale, Langeberg Municipality-Cape Town
23 January 2026
Bonnievale has a lovely History of how one man, against all odds, tamed the Breede River by building a 35km long water c...
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Laingsburg, Karoo
12 January 2026
A small, modern Karoo Village, Laingsburg lies at the confluence of two rivers in one of the driest parts of the country...
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Ysterplaat, Cape Town
9 January 2026
Ysterplaat is an old Northern Suburb of Cape Town and home to an Airforce Base, School's and a Museum; amongst many Chur...
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St. Mary's Cathedral, Cape Town (also known as the: 'Parish of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt'
22 December 2025
German architect Carl Otto Hager. Hager had designed numerous Dutch Reformed Churches in South Africa including the NG M...
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Darling, West Coast
20 November 2025
Darling has a variety of Tourism offerings that will appeal to all members of the Family. There’s Craft Beer and a Tapro...
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St-Albans College, Pretoria
13 November 2025
The historic private school in South Africa run by a famous cricketer for 20 years-Anton Murray. The school was first op...
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Riversdale, Western Cape
4 November 2025
In August 1838 the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) at Swellendam established a new parish on the Farm Doornkraal, on the ban...
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Robertson, Route 62
27 October 2025
The settlement was named after Dr William Robertson, the first DRC Minister in Clanwilliam, and up to 1857 it affairs we...
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Dutch Reformed Church, Wellington East
2 October 2025
The foundation stone of this church was laid way back in 1838. The first section of the building which comprised of the ...
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Wakkerstroom
10 September 2025
"Nestled in the rolling hills and tranquil Valleys of South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province, Wakkerstroom is a hidden gem w...
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Caledon, Cape Overberg
11 August 2025
Caledon is situated on the N2 national road in the Overberg region in the Western Cape province of South Africa, located...
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Senekal
28 July 2025
Senekal was established on 7 June 1877 on the farm De Puk in the district of Winburg. It is the panoramic Eastern Free S...
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Calvinia
12 July 2025
Abraham Esau, a patriotic Coloured blacksmith who was loyal to the British. He gathered a force of 70 locals to defend t...
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Humansdorp
10 July 2025
Humansdorp has grown from a small Town in 1849, with the purpose of serving the Farming community. These days it has flo...
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Kilnerton Training Institution
5 July 2025
The Kilnerton Training Institution, affiliated to the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, was established in 1886 in th...
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Sutherland, Northern Cape
18 June 2025
Sutherland. Your first stop will most likely be SALT. The Southern African Large Telescope is the largest single-optical...
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Centurion, Gauteng
14 April 2025
The suburb of Lyttelton was one of the original suburbs that made up the old Verwoerdburg. Lyttelton was granted City Co...
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Paardekraal Monument, Market Street, Krugersdorp
7 April 2025
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 6 April 1936. The monument was designed by Syt...
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Warden, Thabo Mofutsanyana Municipality
26 March 2025
The N3 passes right through Warden on the route between Johannesburg and Durban, just north of Harrismith. It is thus mo...
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Kruger chairs (Die twee Krugerstoele) in the Paul Kruger Church (Geref. Kerkgebou) in Church Street, Pretoria West.
10 March 2025
Paul Kruger used to be a member of the church in Pretoria. This church still has the chairs Paul and his Wife used to si...
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Nhlangakazi, the Holy Mountain of the Shembe
24 February 2025
KwaZulu-Natal. Church members start the journey to the top of the holy Mountain Nhlangakazi. 100,000 pilgrims make a thr...
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Camdeboo was called Aberdeen, Eastern Cape
22 January 2025
Aberdeen is about 50 km South-West of Graaff-Reinet and only 3 hours drive from Port Elizabeth.Aberdeen was f...
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Pacaltsdorp
4 November 2024
(prior to 1910)The settlement of Hooge Kraal was established in 1813 as a station of the London Missionary Society (LMS)...
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Lady Grey, Eastern Cape
11 October 2024
The first Church, completed in 1860, was built on a Hillock in the middle of Lady Grey. It is interesting to note that a...
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Burgersdorp, E.C.
11 October 2024
In 1905 the Seminary was moved to Potchefstroom, where it later became: 'the Potchefstroom University for Christian High...
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Kuboes, Northern Cape
25 September 2024
A great attraction close to Kuboes is 'Cornell's Kop'. This is a Hill that house the largest population of the threatene...
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Ganyesa
26 July 2024
The massive North West Province of South Africa is home to Ganyesa, which is formally part of the Kagisano / Molopo Muni...
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Adelaide, Eastern Cape
12 July 2024
A rural Town some 91 km North of Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. The Area of Adelaide, was first inhabited by Bushmen, estima...
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