| Town Name: |
Frankfort |
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| Municipality: |
Mafube Municipality |
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| Description: |
With the picturesque Wilge River flowing on the outskirts of the town and the gracious, historical buildings, Frankfort is a real jewel in this area. The main tourist facilities are Frankfort River Resort and Water Park Caravan Park with a picnic terrain on the banks of the Wilge River. Sandstone buildings enhance the wide streets that were built to accommodate an oxwagon turn with full load and oxen. The Council for National Memorabilia declared the magistrates office, police station and post office National Monuments. During late summer, from February to April, cosmos flowers are abundant and create a special atmosphere of tranquillity and peace. |
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| Tourist Information: | Tel: |
(058) 821-1352 |
| Regional Activities: |
• Canoeing and Boating • Water Sports • Water Trails
• Wilge Marathon and raft race annually in February
• Horse Riding • 4 X 4 Routes |
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| Approximate Distance From Johannesburg: |
151 km |
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