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Cape Point (South Africa)Newest Review: ... Mountain National Park. There are many rich and diverse fauna and flora in the vast and sandy flat landscape with rugged cliffs and steep slopes. There is a treasure trove of 1,100 species of indigenous plants, various types of fynbos plants, freesias, daisy, lilies and iris and the spectacular proteas, which are often referred to as prehistoric plant. There is an old lighthouse at the top ... more |
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Cape point is situated at the southern tip of South Africa. Cape Point is an unspoilt wild and scenic nature reserve that is also home to the famous Cape of Good Hope. Cape of Good Hope was once called the Cape of Storm due to the treacherous sea condition that had seen many ships wreck and lives lost. There is a famous story about a ship named The Flying Dutchman which was wrecked whilst rounding the Cape in heavy weather in 1680. The captain then swore that he would round the Cape if it took him until doomsday. Legend believes that he has kept his word and has been sighted on numerous occasions. The rocky coastline of Cape of Good Hope makes ... Read the complete review
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