About South Africa
South Africa, bordered by Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, is in southern Africa and has Cape Town, Pretoria and Bloemfontein as the legislative, administrative and judicial capital respectively. Though not part of the capital cities, Johannesburg is a bustling city and economic centre of the country. South Africa has a mix of ethnic groups, cultures and languages with the largest communities of Asian, European and multiracial ancestry. For its multicultural nature, South Africa is often referred to as the ‘Rainbow Nation’.
In 2010, the first Football World cup to be held in Africa was hosted in South Africa. South Africa is a large producer of gold and is also famous for its wine production. Rich in culture, history and wildlife, South Africa is one of the top tourist destinations in Africa.
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Places of interest in South Africa
From cultural to wildlife or sightseeing the beautiful landscape, South Africa is a top country for holidaymakers. Visit places like the Table Mountain in Cape Town from the flat top where you can overlook the city, Victoria & Alfred waterfront, and the Cradle of Humankind in the Gauteng province.
Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years is another place of notable significance in South Africa. Other places to see are Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cango Caves, Cape of Good Hope and Lion’s Head.
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