Melville Koppies bags heritage award
Book a guided tour and come and see what heritage wonders there are to see, marvel at their varied colours and learn their names.
Melville Koppies Nature Reserve and Heritage Site was crowned the ‘preferred destination’ by the National Heritage Council (NHC), when it comes to heritage sites across the nation.
This honour befell the reserve on September 14, during a lavish ceremony at Cape Town’s Artscape Theatre.
“We entered the preferred destination category because it included the countless natural qualities that MK possesses in addition to the resources it provides for sustainable learning, research, and pleasure.
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“Additionally, since it was founded in 1959, there has been a strong, dedicated volunteer presence,” said Wendy Carstens, chairperson of the Melville Koppies management committee.
Book a guided tour and come and take a look at what heritage wonders there are to see, marvel at their varied colours and learn their names.
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Safe parking (opposite the Melville Koppies entrance) at Marks Park Sports Club in Judith Road, Emmarentia.
Guided tours cost R100 per person, and R50 for anyone under 18.
For more details contact 079 532 0083 or email wendavid@mweb.co.za
