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Apartheid Museum
A powerful and moving museum that documents the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa.
59 km · about 70 min drive
North West, South Africa · Africa
Fochville sits on the route: 20 minutes from Leeudoorn Mine, 59km from Apartheid Museum.
Fochville is a town located in North West, South Africa. With a population of 62,416, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Fochville sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Fochville to your route.
Fochville is a farming and mining town located in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is part of the Merafong City Local Municipality, which also includes Kokosi, Carletonville and Khutsong.
The area surrounding Fochville contains Sotho or Tswana ruins. Tlokwe Ruins are the remains of Sotho-Tswana settlements onRead more
the hills surrounding Fochville that were inhabited until the 1820s. Boer War hero Danie Theron was killed 5 km north of the town. The town itself was established as an agricultural centre in 1920 (the ground was officially broken by Henning Rautenbach) and was named after the World War I commander-in-chief of the Allied forces in France, Marshal of France Ferdinand Foch.
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Fochville is located in North West, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -26.4886 latitude, 27.4939 longitude.
Fochville has a population of approximately 62,416 people, making it a town in South Africa.
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A powerful and moving museum that documents the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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