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Flowers and Flora in the Western Cape

Posted by gen On November - 12 - 2012

While our trip in Stellenbosch, Paarl and Wellington was concentrated on wine, we could not help noticing the astounding range of beautiful wild flowers and flora, a veritable Garden of Eden. The Protea, the national flower of South Africa, is particularly enchanting.

Enjoy some of our photos:

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  1. [...] out the Fynbos (“Fine bush” in Afrikaans, meaning local flora). We saw spectacular protea flowers, spectacular views along the Hawequa mountains, Bain´s Kloof pass and the Welvanpas vineyards, and [...]

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