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Genadendal | Genadendal Mission Village
Genadendal was founded as a Moravian mission station in 1738, the first in Africa, and became the home of the first teachers’ training college in South Africa. The church square and surrounds house 26 national monuments, and the contents of the museum has been declared a National Cultural Treasure. A restaurant serves traditional dishes, a gift shop offers local crafts, and Emil Weder House provides self-catering accommodation. Conference facilities are also available.

Genadendal Tourism Bureau
Tel: 028 251 8291 • Fax: 028 251 8582

Genadendal Museum
Greyton | Greyton – you'll love it!
It’s easy to fall in love with Greyton, the Village of Romance. Rural sophistication is a Greyton hallmark. The delightful oak-lined streets, leiwater channels, quaint houses and occasional donkeys and cows roaming the streets, all add to the peaceful, romantic atmosphere of the village. Whether you love art, music, the outdoors, children or animals, you will want to come back to Greyton, again and again.

Greyton Tourism Bureau
29 Main Road, Greyton
Tel: 028 254 9564 • Fax: 086 517 1630
E-mail: tourism@greyton.netwww.greyton.net

Greyton rose - you'll love it!
Oak & Vigne, Greyton
Relish sumptious breakfasts and lunches under shady oak trees on our verandas or at the fireside. Local ingredients; wines from the Overberg region; breads, biscuits and cakes baked daily to enjoy with famous Origin coffee or Nigiro loose-leaf teas. Pop into the chocolate shop for Von Geusau chocolates. This Greyton icon is the social and cultural heart of the town.

DS Botha Street, Greyton
Tel/Fax: 028 254 9037 • Fax: 028 254 9958
E-mail: info@oakandvigne.co.za
www.oakandvigne.co.za

Greyton | The Oak & Vigne Café
Greyton | von Geusau Chocolaterie
Greyton’s sublime chocolate...
the von Geusau Chocolaterie is at
the Oak & Vigne in Ds Botha Street, Greyton

028 254 9100
www.vgchocolate.co.za

Von Geusau chocolates
Greyton | Via's Bistro & Guest House
Kelkiewyn Restaurant, situated on the banks of the Elands River, serves country style food with an emphasis on traditional Cape dishes. The farm stall has a range of tasty home-made produce and specializes in home-made chutneys.

Open for breakfast and lunch 7 days a week,
from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Main Street, Villiersdorp
Tel: 028 840 0900 • Fax: 028 840 0957
E-mail: neil12@telkomsa.net

Via's, Greyton
Greyton | De Oude Pastorie
Get the “Greyton feel” whilst relaxing on a big stoep! Enjoy great hiking trails, great bird-watching, cycling and savour the fare at the deli’s in town – who needs more! Oh, of course – to crawl into our white, crisp linen with a good book. Or to bundle up in front of a cosy fire-place with a steaming hot chocolate.

R2 000 per night for entire house; min. 2 nights
Tel: 082 670 6359 • Fax: 086 633 6383
E-mail: jutacilliers@absamail.co.za
www.oudepastorie.co.za
34 03’02.17S • 19 36’25.23E

De Oude Pastorie, Greyton
Greyton | Oewerzicht Tented River Lodge & Farm Cottages
Oewerzicht Tented River Lodge and Farm Cottages on the banks of the Rivier­sonderend River is the ideal place for a peaceful and romantic getaway. Luxury tents and comfortable farm cottages offer excellent accommodation with great entertainment facilities. It is a popular venue for smaller weddings and conferences. Activities include swimming, canoeing, fishing, hiking and biking.

9 km from Greyton on the Krige road
Tel: 028 254 9831 • Fax: 028 254 9968
E-mail: oewerzicht@telkomsa.net
www.greyton.co.za
34˚06'12"S 19˚40'08"E

Oewerzicht bridal couple