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Bergville

Bergville   (Town Information in Bergville)
Bergville is a small town of South Africa and is know as the gateway to the Northern Drakensberg. Bergville hosts an office of the Drakensberg Publicity Association. The third Friday of each month sees the local cattle sales. Less than 50km from the towering Amphitheatre of Royal Natal, this ... .... read more

Bethal

Bethal   (Town Information in Bethal)
Founded in 1880 and named after the wives of the original owners of the farm on which the town was established, Elizabeth and Alida, Bethal lies at an important road junction, with seven roads radiating in all directions from the town. Three gold mines and several large ... .... read more

Bethlehem

Betlehem   (Town Information in Bethlehem)
Bethlehem, surrounded by the magnificent scenery of the Eastern Free State, was founded in 1864 on the farm Pretoriuskloof. It’s biblical name means ‘house of bread’ which is most appropriate as it forms the centre of a fertile wheat growing region, pr ... .... read more

Bethulie

Bethulie   (Town Information in Bethulie)
Bethulie is situated on the northern banks of the Gariep Dam, only 17 km west of the confluence of the Caledon and Orange River. Experiencing the rustic milieu of this farming centre is as evocative as the town’s many historical buildings and it’s scenery. ... .... read more

Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein   (Town Information in Bloemfontein)
Bloemfontein, the Capital City of the Free State Province in South Africa is centrally situated roughly in the middle of the Province, as well as in South Africa. The "City of Roses", as Bloemfontein is known locally, is placed with more pivotal importance than any other city ... .... read more

Bloubergstrand

Bloubergstrand   (Town Information in Bloubergstrand)
Seen across the bay, this popular resort town has one of the finest views of Table Mountain with Cape Town nestling in it’s lap. Originally a fishing village. Bloubergstrand was the scene of the 1806 battle which resulted in the second British occupation of the Ca ... .... read more

Blythedale Beach

Blythedale Beach   (Town Information in Blythedale Beach)
Blythedale Beach is just one many beaches with holiday resorts along the Dolphin Coast (North Coast). The Blythedale beach reseort boasts a beautiful caravan park, self-catering accommodation and private chalets for tourists as well as a first class restaurant. South of Blythedale is t ... .... read more

Boshof

Boshof   (Town Information in Boshof)
Welcome to the home of South African folk dancing. This charming little farming town has played an important role in the history and shaping of the culture of the Free State and South Africa. Originally a Bushman settlement, the painted historical legacy of these nomadi ... .... read more

Boston

Boston   (Town Information in Boston)
Boston is a small town situated in the Mkhomazi and Elands River valley of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Boston is especially renowned for the spectacular paragliding avaialable. Boston has joined Bulwer and promotes tourism through the Boston-Bulwer Beat an exciting little tourist route that is j ... .... read more

Bothaville

Bothaville   (Town Information in Bothaville)
Bothaville, the official ‘Maize Capital’ of South Africa, is situated in the northern part of the Free State Province. The town lies on the banks of the Vals River between the North West Province (Orkney and Klerksdorp) and the Goldfields (Welkom and Odenda ... .... read more

Botrivier

Bot River   (Town Information in Botrivier)
Bot River was established in 1902 and lies at the foot of the Houw Hoek Mountains, overlooking the wheatfields of the Overberg. The Bot River flows through one of the most fertile regions in the Southern Cape, and therefore it reaches the sea. Lagoon. This vast stretch ... .... read more

Brackenfell

Brackenfell   (Town Information in Brackenfell)
Brackenfell The name Brackenfell is of Scottish origin, meaning ‘Fern Hill’. A hill (‘fell’) in town was named Kanonberg because of the signal cannon placed there to warn farmers of the arrival ... .... read more

Bredasdorp

Bredasdorp   (Town Information in Bredasdorp)
Bredasdorp was founded on the farm Langefontein in 1838, by the Hon. Michiel van Breda, who was the first mayor of Cape Town and a member of the Cape Legislative Council. The old farm homestead together with the old Independent Church alongside, are both national monuments and both bu ... .... read more

Britstown

Britstown   (Town Information in Britstown)
The town was named after Hans Brits, a companion of Dr David Livingstone, the famous African explorer and missionary, on one of his journeys into the interior. Brits settled on the farm Gemsbokfontein on which the town was established in 1877 when a group of local farme ... .... read more

Bronkhorstspruit

Bronkhorstspruit   (Town Information in Bronkhorstspruit)
Nowhere in South Africa are the dynamics of change and growth more vigorous than in Bronkhorstspruit, resulting in a combination of economic opportunity, with an unmatched quality of life. A sophisticated, yet affordable infrastructure provides for industrial growth on ... .... read more

Bulwer

Bulwer & Boston   (Town Information in Bulwer)
Boston and Bulwer are located in the foothills of the Drakensberg, amidst rolling hills, lush forests and tranquil lakes and dams, it is an ideal destination for those seeking peace and quiet and good country fare. The Boston-Bulwer Beat is a tourism association, which promotes the areas surr ... .... read more

Burgersdorp

Burgersdorp   (Town Information in Burgersdorp)
Burgersdorp is a delightful and picturesque town nestling between hills and valleys in the verge of the Stormberg Mountains. In 1835 Sir Benjamin D’Urban issued a proclamation declaring the former Burgersdorp region to be known as the ‘Province if Queen Adel ... .... read more

Burgersfort

Burgersfort   (Town Information in Burgersfort)
The town was officially founded by Dirk Jacobus Winterbach in June 1963 and named after his grandfather, President Schalk Willem Burger. The area is well known for it’s wild flowers and the Aloe burgersfortensis Reynolds is endemic to Burgersfort. During autumn th ... .... read more

Butterworth

Butterworth   (Town Information in Butterworth)
Butterworth is situated in the Eastern Cape of South Africa and is one of the oldest towns in the Wild Coast (former Transkei - black homeland during apartheid). Butterworth - Butterworth is situated just north of the Great Kei river and was established originally as a Wesleyan mission in 182 ... .... read more

Caledon

Caledon   (Town Information in Caledon)
Caledon, ‘Capital of the Overberg’, is situated at the foot of the Swartberg mountains and is well known for it’s hot mineral springs and exquisite wild flowers. The town is situated in a rich agricultural area that produces barley, wheat, onions and w ... .... read more





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