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The second-oldest town in South Africa is a haven for fine wines, gourmet produce, art galleries, mountainous scenery and fascinating European heritage.

Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.

Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

Spot wildlife in nature reserves, follow the history of Dutch settlers and learn about the political developments that shaped the post-apartheid South Africa of today.

Pretoria was named after a Dutchman and this massive hilltop structure recounts the history behind the group of Dutch pioneers to which he belonged.

Even though it was never finished, this is a must-see monument because it is one of Rabat’s most iconic landmarks.

This fascinating museum retells the story of District Six, a former multicultural community that was evicted during the turbulent apartheid years.

As the second-largest mosque in Africa, this Casablanca icon attracts worshippers and sightseers from far-flung places.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

Enjoy the delights of the wine grapes, restaurants and majestic lodgings in one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious wineries.

This fascinating museum retells the story of District Six, a former multicultural community that was evicted during the turbulent apartheid years.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

See storks nesting on walls, examine historical items in the museum and enjoy a view of the mountains in the Incomparable Palace.

Learn about extinct and modern land and sea animals and ponder the mysteries of the universe at this popular Cape Town institution.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.

Thrilling roller coasters, a 19th-century gold mine, cultural shows and a petting zoo provide entertainment for all ages at this popular theme park.

Take a walk around this lively city center square to discover the fascinating architectural heritage and historical monuments of Port Elizabeth.

This museum housed in the home of Paul Kruger, the Transvaal Republic president and local hero, features many of his possessions including furniture and a boxcar.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

The origin and development of the Jewish community in South Africa is revealed in the exhibitions and presentations at this compelling museum.

Since you’ve come all the way to the Moroccan capital, it is time to rock the kasbah and visit the place where Rabat began.