Natural landmark
Valley of Desolation
Graaff-Reinet · Sarah Baartman
Dolerite columns standing 120m above the Karoo plain, reached on a tarred road from the park gate — the classic late-afternoon drive out of town.
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National park
Camdeboo National Park
Graaff-Reinet
The SANParks reserve that almost entirely surrounds Graaff-Reinet, holding the Valley of Desolation, the Nqweba Dam and Karoo game-viewing loops.
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Reinet House
Graaff-Reinet
The old Dutch Reformed parsonage on Murray Street, now a period museum, with a grapevine in the yard planted in the 1870s.
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Dutch Reformed Church (Grootkerk)
Graaff-Reinet
The Gothic-revival church standing at the head of Church Street, the building the whole town plan points towards.
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