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Fraserburg

Directions/Location

105km Northeast of Sutherland

Description

Named after a Scottish cleric and immigrant, Rev Colin Fraser, Fraserburg was founded in the West Nuweveld in 1851 on , high plateau north of the Nuweveld Mountains. The town is full of well-preserved Victorian buildings. It was in Fraserburg that law agent HWA Cooper began writing the cultural important ‘Boerebrieven’ for Het Volksblad in 1870.

Contact Details

Karoo Hoogland Municipality. Tel 023 571 1265 or 053 391 3003.

Women preparng traditional bread
 
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