IMAGES OF SOUTH AFRICA

 

LANDSCAPES

TABLE MOUNTAIN - Cape Town

  

Mushroom Rock , Golden Gate  - Orange Free State

Part of the Cape Floral Kingdom  Jonkershoek  - Southwestern Cape

    

District of Clarens - Eastern Free State

The Karoo Garden specializes in    succulent plants Worcester   - Western Cape

Giant baobabs dominate the sunburst landscape  - Northern Transvaal

 

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WILDLIFE

Wild dogs live in packs , Mala mala Game Reserve - Eastern Transvaal

 

The greater flamingo Zeekoeivlei , Muizenberg - Southwestern Cape

Gemsbok have long , rapier-like horns , Kalahari Gemsbok National Park - Northern Cape

  

Elephants enjoy succulent mopane leaves , Kruger National Park - Eastern   Transvaal

The spotted hyaena's diet includes  insects and large game such as giraffe - Eastern Transvaal

 

The cheetah can sprint at over  70 km/hr , Mala Mala Reserve - Eastern Transvaal

Leopard  , Londolozi Game Reserve - Eastern Transvaal

 

The lion has an enormous capacity for sleep , Kalahari Gemsbok National Park - Northern Cape

The suricate ( grey meercat  ) stands upright to survey the landscape - Eastern Transvaal

 

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 OLD BUILDINGS      

 

The main building of Bloemfontein's old railway station was built in 1819 - Orange Free State 

Historic Neethlingshof . Generous proportions , gables and wooden shutters characterize the Cape Dutch architectural style  -Southwestern Cape

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TRADITIONAL LIFE

 

Decorated huts are found in the rural area , Witteberg Mountains -  Orange Free State

     

Shakaland : a replica of a Zulu village - Nortern Natal

Ndebele fashions disregard the heat , Botshabelo - Transvaal

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MODERN LIFE

   

Durban's Golden Mile is a Favorite among the holiday maker - Natal

Colorful ricksha pullers are a distinctive feature of Durban's beachfront 

Rugby: South Africa's national sport , Ellis Park , Johannesburg -Southern Transvaal

 

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