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Moravian
Church has the largest percentage of inhabitants
as members. Church services take place
on Sunday at 10h00 and 19h00 (summer)
and 18h00 (winter). They are known for
their beautiful choir singing and brass
band performances.
Genadendal
Drukkery / Printing Works are one of the
oldest Mission Presses in South Africa
which is still in operation.
Moravian
Restaurant serves traditional foods, bookings
are essential beforehand. You can phone
for a menu or give your own order.
Art
& Craft Centre / Gift shop / Information
Centre / Bakery have a variety of local
products. Medicinal honeybush teas, once
a favourite among the Khoi tribe is presently
harvested in the mountains of Genadendal
by local residents. Stone ground flour
baked bread and muffins, interesting tribal
Khoisan artifacts are all among unique
Genadendal products.
Genadendal
Church Square - All buildings were declared
National Monuments in 1980. There are
24 tourist attractions that form this
historical place, among them are the Mission
Museum with its 15 exhibition rooms, displaying
a unique collection ranging from household
equipment, musical instruments, medical
equipment, tools, books, printing presses,
the oldest fire-engine and oldest pipeorgan
in the country.
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