Cango caves

Monkeyland, Ostrich Farm, Cango Caves

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July 12th 2014
MONKEYLAND Monkeyland is a free-roaming primate sanctuary and is home to over 500 previously captive primates. The monkeys previously lived as pets, from petting zoos, private zoos or sometimes ordinary zoos. You are not allowed to touch the monkeys as the purpose of the sanctuary is to try to teach the monkeys to be monkeys again. They live together in reasonable harmony with lots of play ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Oudtshoorn

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more