Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3420BA5
Site Name
Suurbraak (X’airu)
Descriptions
Site History
Zuurbraak was founded in 1809 by the London Missionary Society and the 5,842 morgen were occupied by the remnants of the Hessequa and Attaqua.
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 09:16
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Location
Location
Mapping
-34.069556, 20.676488
Western Cape
- Overberg
- Swellendam
Site Address
South Africa
Location notes
Western Cape Province: Suurbraak is situated 19 km east of Swellendam 10 km off the N2.
Access details
The village contains an art and craft centre which sells honey bush tea, stone-ground baked bread and other traditional Khoe products. Guides are available for village walks and mountain hikes, and there are basic braai facilities next to the river.
The village has a restaurant and accommodation with the local people is available. Horse and cart rides are possible.
The village has a restaurant and accommodation with the local people is available. Horse and cart rides are possible.
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