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Attractions
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Attractions
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Gariep Arts Festival
Die Gariepfees en Diamantstad mense bedank alle Feesgangers en Besoekers gedurende die Fees. Ook ‘n Hartlike dank aan ons wonderlike Kunstenaars wat weereens gesorg het vir Uitmuntende Vermaak!
When: September
Where: Kimberley
Website: www.gariepfees.co.za
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Archeology & Rock Art
Rock engraving and painting traditions are extinct. Yet, exploring new media in art and craftwork, and through other aspects of cultural life and language, the !Xun and Khwe show resilience and make a name for themselves.Artworks from here have been exhibited in major galleries nationally and overseas.
Where: Kimberley
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Diamonds & Diggings
Diamonds are still found near Hopetown, in Kimberley and on the banks of the Orange, Vaal, Riet and Harts Rivers that cross the Diamond Fields. The local stones are regarded as being of the highest quality in the world.
Where: Kimberley
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Ghost Trails
The guide will lead the group up the stairs to explore the passages. When possible, the group will be allowed a brief visit into the member’s bar for a look at the pictures and paintings.The Kimberley Club is reputed to be haunted by a certain Mr van Praag.
Where: Kimberley
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Natural Attractions
Rivers, Witsand Nature Reserve, Vaalbos National Park, Kamfersdam
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Other Attractions
Gamedrives & Photographic Safaris, Hunting, From Our Vineyards, Cellars of the Diamond Fields, Birdwatching, River Rafting, Fly Fishing
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Canteen Kopje
An Early Stone Age archaeological site with open air displays and historical walk on the geology, archaeology and diamond diggings of the area. Two of the world¹s largest handaxes were found here.
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