Frankfort
Free State
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Frankfort

Frankfort is a small farming town in the Free State province of South Africa, founded in 1864 and named after Frankfurt in Germany. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, it serves as the capital for the Mafube Municipality and is home to the Kromdraai Gold Mine and the Frankfort Agricultural Museum.

ProvinceFree State
CountrySouth Africa

About Frankfort

Frankfort is a small farming town in the Free State province of South Africa, founded in 1864 and named after Frankfurt in Germany. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, it serves as the capital for the Mafube Municipality and is home to the Kromdraai Gold Mine and the Frankfort Agricultural Museum.

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Free State surrounding areas
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  • ProvinceFree State
  • Best SeasonSeptember - April
  • Travel AdvisoryNo Visa Required