Grabouw, Western Cape

Grabouw, Western Cape

Grabouw is a town in the centre of the area known as the Elgin Valley. The Elgin Valley produces 65% of South Africa's apples that are exported. [cite web |url = http://www.meetsouthafrica.net/cities.php?CityName=Grabouw|title = Grabouw|accessdate = 2008-06-10] Grabouw is located one hour's drive from Cape Town along the N2. The town is named after the German town, Grabau

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