| Location: South Africa » Western Cape » Moorreesburg The town of Moorreesburg was named after the Reverent JC Fèbre Moorrees, who ministered in the Swartland for 45 years (1839). Moorreesburg is situated in the heart of the Swartland wheat district. The town is the perfect base from which to explore the riches of the area. GENERAL INFORMATION How to get there Hopefield 36 km, Piketberg 34 km, Malmesbury 35 km, Cape Town 105 km, Saldanha 80 km HISTORICAL VIEW Wheat Industry Museum One of only three in the world, tells the story of wheat farming in South Africa. Displays include harvesting machinery from yesteryear. Old Station Building ATTRACTIONS Dirky Uys Art Gallery Dirkie Uys High School. Exhibits include works by prominent South African painters including Maggie Laubscher, Pierbeef and Boonzaaier. Piet Serdyn Coach and Carriage Maker (Flemish Horses) Carriage hire and repairs Bridgetown Berg river Neulfontein Hilltop One can see Table Mountain from here. Tiger Oats Building Wheat and Canola fields Wheat Silos Largest in the southern hemisphere ACTIVITIES 4x4 Trails / Routes Bird Watching Clay Pigeon Shooting / Wingshooting Horse Riding Mountain Biking / Cycling Informal cycling on the wheat farm Klipvlei is available to visitors staying over at the guest house. Moorreesburg Golf Club Nine holes. Great improvements and a greening programme as well as the well known hospitality of the Moorreesburg people ensures that this is one of the most popular clubs in the Swartland area.
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