Exploring Historic Swellendam And Africa's First Republic

Exploring Swellendam and its historical sites will take more than just a drive through. With more than 50 provincial historical sites and many regional and municipal historical sites one will have to spend some time in the town and in the area The Republic of Swellendam was founded in June 1795 and only existed a few months but that's enough to, technically, make it Africa's first republic although Liberia officially holds the honour of being Africa's first modern republic. #Swellendam #Africasfirstrepublic #historicalsites #heritagesites #Swellendam #Africasfirstrepublic #historicalsites #heritagesites #WesternCape #SouthAfrica