South Africa
Pretoria Johannesburg is located in the north, only 40 minutes away by car. Was built in 1855, city name is based on the Battle of Blood River Boer hero Andries Pretorius (Andries Pretorius) set the name of his son Pretoriux (MWPretoriux) is the Pretoria Australia city builder. The statue of father and son standing before the solemn City Hall. It is South Africa's political decision-making center and the administrative capital, has a considerable influence. Money in downtown Johannesburg, where there may be Nazuo great weight, but in Pretoria, the city is better than all the power. Pretoria is entirely a Europeanization of the city, the streets are almost always white. Bustling market, street cleaning, beautiful scenery, flowers and trees flourishing, there is a "garden city". Of the city streets has also planted a number of Bignoniaceae, it has the name "Bignoniaceae City."
Cape Town 1652 Dutch East India Company in order to establish a depot in Africa, to supply between Europe and Asia between the ships, so he chose the province of Table Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, as the base. She was the Portuguese, Dutch, French, competing with the British-owned Inn at sea. In 1870, the construction of access at this time when the British Johannesburg railway, was surprised to find the diamond mines immediately attracted a large number of passengers and mining of digging treasure slaves, which, to Indians, Malays and Chinese are most popular. "Little Europe," said Cape Town, South Africa is currently the second largest city after Johannesburg, the landscape and the general impression of the African wilderness more different interests. Multi-style building with Edwardian and Victorian-style houses up. South African Museum, which exhibited fairly complete mammals, reptiles, birds, insects specimens. Among them, there is a prototype the size of whale whale museum specimens, quite spectacular. In addition, South Africa, indigenous culture and life style, such as the Bushmen paintings, simple and vigorous, neat lines of the original left a deep impression.
Sun City ??In South Africa, Sun City is the entertainment, food, gambling, comfortable, romantic synonymous with surprise, luxurious and complete facilities and the natural beauty of nature itself, few people could get rid of his charm. ??Sun City is located in Johannesburg, 187 km north-west Department, located in South Africa and Botswana (Botswana) border, she is a South African billionaire shuttle Erkesina (Sol Kerzner) in a dream. Costner in the mid 70s, they begin to set up the idea, hoping to in the African jungle, the construction of a luxury such as the Las Vegas-like entertainment district. In 1990, Costner began to build the legendary Lost City, a total of 1.2 million to a variety of transplanted trees and plants, build up an artificial rain forest, marsh area, there is also trickle of the creek and galloping rapids, with the 28 months time, in 1992, ending 12 to the legendary lost city of the world to reproduce. ??is the most stimulating than the "Bridge of Time" (Bridge of Time), which is one of about 100 meter long pedestrian bridge, which at intervals of 1 hour regular meeting issued a "rumbling thunder" and loud, giving the horrors of an earthquake of a volcanic eruption Shanbengdelie feeling. Korsner designed to bridge the purpose, wanted to tell people: When the beautiful Lost City is to be a major earthquake, volcanic lava flooded out.
Johannesburg One day in 1886, the George Harrison to work on the farm, walking above the ground when a stone trip, he climbed up and saw the stone golden shine, so unparalleled on the planet's largest gold mining area have thus been found. ??gold and diamonds from South Africa as a world-famous big country before, and now about 100 years, the city is considered the world's fastest changing cities. After a rapid population increase, immigration, the outflow of changing times, and now, Johannesburg has become the largest city in South Africa, the world's largest gold-producing center, is a veritable gold capital. ??first came about around the city for every one person it will be as fascinated by the modern downtown, black, white faces was exudes a healthy sheen, would the noise of the city flourished with completely different from Europe and the United States. Carleton layer up to 50 around the city center is the most advanced business district, the international gold trading higher in this transaction. ??gold museum and gold refining factory in the visitors must go to the office. Visitors enter the cave underground mine tour, they must sign the book in a voluntary content is that if an accident during a visit on the way, we should be responsible, not for compensation. Then, put on glial helmet and put on length boots sitting in a cage as simple as a lift down to the mine cave tour. Tourists to visit every move in the hidden cameras, closed-circuit television surveillance within the scope, no one can take away a piece of gold ore. ??incredible, however, is about the city all this wealth, but also the world's highest rates of terror capital. South Africa's unemployment rate is as high as 40%, the vast majority of the unemployed is the lack of skills, and less educated blacks. The deterioration of law and order makes the looting became a common occurrence, but also an atmosphere of ethnic conflicts brewing Yi Gu. Came to the city, you can see who wore "the world's first dangerous city," the notoriety of the Yi Lianzhao dedication to people's emotions here in South Africa. Although they did not catch up with the big gold rush era, but the city is often about the new, they want to seize the momentum now. Climate: Typically, in South Africa are the blue skies throughout the year, but sometimes the sun is too strong, we recommend visiting guests visor or sunscreen. Each year in June, July is South Africa's winter, December and January for the summer. The weather is from the Cape Peninsula, Mediterranean climate change to boast Zulu Hai coast sub-tropical climate, but in the northeast interior is a steppe climate. South Africa's sunshine period of 265 days from Johannesburg to Durban over the 197 days. Private parks and national monument South Africa has a large number of wild animals, you can in many private parks or national nature reserve to see them. One of the most famous is the Kruger National Park, an area of 19,000 square kilometers of South Africa's Kruger National Park is the world's one of the largest national park. The garden habitat for 147 kinds of mammals, 507 species of birds, 114 kinds of reptiles and 1950 species of plants.
Crafts South Africa, featuring arts and crafts, you can buy crafts village, and street vendors, roadside stalls selling handicrafts and rural areas in South Africa is a major feature, pineapple beer throwing, township game full of tablecloths, ostrich eggs, hip and eye-catching beaded necklace or a carved gourd ornaments, and more good thing is amazing. |