Cultural Heritage Sites Of Apartheid And Land Wars

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<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><B style=mso-bidi-font-weight: normal><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Times New Roman>Alice Heritage trail<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></U></B>

<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>Celebrates Chief Maqoma’s military genius, Poet John Knox Bokwe’s fearless intellectualism during colonialism giving voice to black people in publishing. The <st1:place w:st=on><st1:PlaceName w:st=on>Nkonkobe</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=on>Garden</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> of remembrance pays homage to the spirited fighter who struggled against apartheid. The home of <st1:PlaceType w:st=on>Fort</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st=on>Hare</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=on>University</st1:PlaceType> and <st1:place w:st=on><st1:PlaceType w:st=on>Fort</st1:PlaceType> <st1:PlaceName w:st=on>Thompson</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> that protected the lives of many</FONT></SPAN>

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<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Times New Roman><st1:place w:st=on><st1:PlaceType w:st=on><B style=mso-bidi-font-weight: normal><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB>Fort</SPAN></U></B></st1:PlaceType><B style=mso-bidi-font-weight: normal><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB> <st1:PlaceName w:st=on>Beaufort</st1:PlaceName></SPAN></U></B></st1:place><B style=mso-bidi-font-weight: normal><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB> Golden Walkway<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></B></FONT></FONT></FONT>

<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>Home of conflict between the British and Xhosa People. Nine wars of dispossession were fought here – follow the intrigue on this tour</FONT></SPAN>

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<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><B style=mso-bidi-font-weight: normal><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Times New Roman>The <st1:Street w:st=on><st1:address w:st=on>Sandile Heritage Route</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></U></B>

<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>Honours the life of Paramount Chief Sandile,<SPAN style=mso-spacerun: yes>&nbsp; </SPAN>a chief of rare diplomatic excellence in the same mould as seen in Steve Biko – who gave his life in the apartheid struggle.</FONT></SPAN>

<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>It’s a journey of resilience, courage and the pursuit of dignity and self worth.</FONT></SPAN>

<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>It includes the Steven Biko Garden of Rememberance, <st1:place w:st=on><st1:PlaceName w:st=on>Amathole</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st=on>Museum</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>, Prof Jabavu – educator </FONT></SPAN>

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<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><B style=mso-bidi-font-weight: normal><U><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT size=3><FONT color=#000000><FONT face=Times New Roman>The <st1:Street w:st=on><st1:address w:st=on>Makana Heritage Route</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></U></B>

<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>This route spans 200 years of history in the frontier wars, the resistance of the Xhosa people to the invasion of their ancestral land. Learn about Makana who lead his people to take back their land. This route includes the Dick King memorial, the German Villages, various forts, monuments and battle grounds and a spiritual awaking to Christianity</FONT></SPAN>

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<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>Also full of architecture, historical museums, apartheid heritage sites and graves, exquisite nature and home of the Aloe Vera. The Amathole hiking trail is one of the longest trails at 105km.</FONT></SPAN>

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<P style=MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB><FONT color=#000000 size=3 face=Times New Roman>Experience first hand, this ancient culture with fascinating folklore, mystery and traditions of the Xhosa people.</FONT></SPAN>

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