Vacant stand with a serene and picturesque view

LocationHartbeespoort, informally also known as "Harties", is a small resort town north of Johannesburg in the North West Province of South Africa. Situated on slopes of the Magaliesberg Mountain, it’s known for the Hartbeespoort Dam and the whitewater rapids of the Crocodile River.HistoryThe area is steeped in history, especially from the Anglo-Boer war. Hartbeespoort is the collective name of a few smaller towns situated around the Hartbeespoort Dam, including the towns of Meerhof, Ifafi, Melodie, Schoemansville and Kosmos. The name “Hartbeespoort” means "gateway of the hartbees" (a species of antelope) in Afrikaans. Previously it was known as Schoemansville, named after General Hendrik Schoeman, a Boer General in...