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The National Museum dates back to 1877, when its collections and displays comprised mainly rarities from around the world.
Since then the Museum has developed into an institution of international stature, focusing on natural history, cultural history and art.
Intensive research is carrie...
Bloemfontein National Museum
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These gardens are situated on the northern outskirts of Bloemfontein, and consist of a mix of planted and indigenous habitats.
Two dams, with associated reeds, and a few small koppies (hills), with indigenous Karee and Wild olive-dominated vegetation, are present.
A circular trail meande...
Free State National Botanical Gardens
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Nestled in the rolling foothills of the Maluti Mountains of the north eastern Free State lies the Golden Gate Highlands National Park.
The park derives its name from the brilliant shades of gold cast by the sun on the park's sandstone cliffs, especially the imposing Brandwag rock, keeping vigi...
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
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The Loch Logan Waterfront is the largest shopping centre in central South Africa. This 80 000 m² shopping centre is the hub of shopping, entertainment, sport and culture in Bloemfontein.
With more than 100 shops, 17 restaurants and coffee shops, 10 fast food outlets, movies, salons, banks, a g...
Loch Logan Waterfront
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Nestled in the rolling foothills of the Maluti Mountains of the north eastern Free State lies the Golden Gate Highlands National Park.
The park derives its name from the brilliant shades of gold cast by the sun on the park's sandstone cliffs, especially the imposing Brandwag rock, keeping vigil...
The Golden Gate Highlands National Park
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The Sentinel Rock rises over the Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the eastern Free State.
The Sentinel is the most northerly poitn of the Drakensberg and besides providing a spectacular view from the lip of one of the highest waterfalls in Africa, the Tugela waterfalls
The Sentinel Rock
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The Vaal Dam was completed in 1938. It is the main water supply for the PWV and mining areas.
It is the largest water sport area bounding with power and sail craft and is a major attraction in the Free State province.
It has the largest concentration of sailing boats in the country, as m...
The Vaal Dam
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Vredefort Dome, approximately 120km south west of Johannesburg, is a representative part of a larger meteorite impact structure, or astrobleme and has been declared South Africa’s seventh World Heritage Site (2005).
Dating back 2,023 million years, it is the oldest astrobleme found on earth so ...
Vredefort Dome
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Windmill Casino and Entertainment Centre features 284 gaming machines and thirteen tables and poker games.
The property has seven restaurants, one bar and a hotel with eighty rooms
Windmill Casino and Entertainment Centre
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