Kromdraai Conservancy

Kromdraai Conservancy

Kromdraai Conservancy is a conservation park located to the south-west of Gauteng province in north-east South Africa.

It was established to protect the caves, old gold mines, fossil sites, trout farm and a game reserve in the area. The caves in the area, known as the Sterkfontein caves have an extensive number of fossils and dolomite caverns.


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