Karoo Origins – The Fossil Centre

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Get ready to journey back in time! The world-famous Rubidge Fossil Collection, gathered right here in the Karoo nearly a century ago, is on display at Karoo Origins – The Fossil Centre. The Karoo is a giant storybook of the past, holding the longest fossil timeline in the world! It was home to incredible creatures that lived long before the dinosaurs, including the ancestors of tortoises, lizards, mammals, and even us!

Rocco Torro

 

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For those interested in TEQUILA and how South Africa is putting itself on the world tequila map, Rocco Torro has completed construction of its very own Agave distillery in the heart of the Great Karoo, on the southern tip of Africa. This initiative is a vital step in their quest to produce a world class Agave Spirit of exceptional quality. Their facility is solely dedicated to producing Agave Spirit: a hallmark in the global tequila industry.

The Graaff-Reinet Golf Club

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This course is rated among the top ten 9-hole courses in South Africa and is less than a 10-minute drive from the centre of Graaff-Reinet, on the road to Aberdeen.

The Union Monument on Magazine Hill

The Union Monument is a large stone pyramid that commemorates the union of South Africa’s four provinces in 1910. Each side of the pyramid displays the name of a province: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, and Natal.