Eastern Cape
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Historic Sites & Monuments
This collection of landmarks in the Eastern Cape spans centuries of South African history, from the 15th-century landing of Portuguese explorers to the struggle against apartheid. The list features significant sites such as the grave of Xhosa King Sandile, the Sarah Baartman Memorial, and Boer War memorials. These monuments and ruins offer insight into the region's colonial conflicts, missionary influence, and the enduring legacies of influential figures like Nelson Mandela.
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Practical information
- Currency
- South African Rand ZAR R · Card payments · Widely accepted
- Electricity
- 230 V · 50 HzType C / Type D / Type M / Type N
- Languages
- Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, Swati, Southern Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
- Tap water
- Safe to drink
- Driving side
- Left
- Calling code
- +27
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