Genadendal [χəˈnɑːdəndal] is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, built on the site of the oldest mission station in the country.
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Jan 5, 2024 · This interesting and Historic Village of Genadendal is the oldest Moravian Mission Village in Africa, with Church buildings and a School ...
Genadendal is the Official Residence of The President when in office at Tuynhuys, Cape Town. It was built in the early parts of the 18th century and was ...
Genadendal
Town in South Africa
Genadendal is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, built on the site of the oldest mission station in the country. It was originally known as Baviaanskloof, but was renamed Genadendal in 1806. Genadendal was the place of the first... Wikipedia
Population: 5,663 (2011)
Area code: 028
District: Overberg
Established: 1738
Founded by: George Schmidt
Municipality: Theewaterskloof
Postal code (street): 7234
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The Genadendal Mission Station was established in 1738 by a Moravian missionary and a small group of Khoi; the first mission station in Southern Africa.
Genadendal (Valley of Grace) is a quaint little village approximately 90 minutes drive east of Cape Town is full of surprises waiting to be discovered.
The neighboring village to Greyton is Genadendal, a Moravian mission founded in 1737. The first school in the interior opened its doors in 1738.
The Genadendal Mission Museum strives towards being a dynamic institution, which focuses on the preservation of the Genadendal heritage.
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This South African hidden jewel is a must for local and international visitors. So much valuable history of which very few people know. It is lovely to walk ...
Jun 17, 2022 · After leaving Greyton we took the 5km road to Genadendal to do some exploring of the ...
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Genadendal Residence [χəˈnɑːdəndal] is the official Cape Town residence of the president of South Africa, situated on the Groote Schuur estate in Rondebosch ...