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Midlands Escapment near Harburg

Midlands-Escarpment, Kranskop, Wartburg, Harburg and Hermannsburg

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The Midlands in KwaZulu-Natal are characterised by intensive farming. The closer you get to the ocean the more sugar cane is cultivated.

Midlands-Escarpment
The Valley of 1.000 Hills, a traditional residential area of the Zulu, reaches from the hinterland of Durban towards Harburg in the Midlands. Around Harburg some breathtaking views down the Midlands Escarpment can be enjoyed. Most view points are on private farms and offer canyon-like sceneries down to the Zulu Kraals.

Kranskop view point
Near Kranskop a fantastic view down to the valley of the Tugela river can be enjoyed.

Wartburg, Harburg...
Harburg churchThe little village of Wartburg was named after the castle in Germany where Martin Luther translated the bible into German. The first settlers were Voortrekkers that soon left after their arrival in 1838.
In 1850 some Germans, cotton farmers from New Germany, came and started the village again. All German settlements in the Midlands origin from the Hermannsburg mission near Greytown. Today the main agricultural product is sugar cane.
Around Harburg some breathtaking views down the Midlands Escarpment can be enjoyed. Most view points are on private farms and offer canyon-like sceneries down to the Zulu Kraals.
A little private game reserve offers excellent game viewing near Wartburg. Albert Falls Dam, a recreation area, is also close by.

Hermannsburg
Ludwig Harms started Hermannsburg Mission in 1854. A small museum where the whole venture started can be visited by prior arrangement.
Hermannsburg is famous in the whole country for its excellent boarding school.

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