A History of Human Settlements in the Overstrand Area by Dr Robin Lee

A History of Human Settlements in the Overstrand Area by Dr Robin Lee

U3A Overberg & Hermanus History Interest Group

A History of Human Settlements in the Overstrand Area by Dr Robin Lee

For more information, contact Hermanus History Society.

A History of Human Settlements in the Overstrand Area by Dr Robin Lee

Hermanus History Society

U3A Overberg & Hermanus History Interest Group is a non-profit affiliate that celebrates the rich heritage of Hermanus and the Overberg while promoting lifelong learning. Through engaging talks, historical research, publications and the preservation of local records, the group explores the people, p...

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This is an important initiative underway - "Bringing Swallow Park back to life."

Look Out for This History Spot!

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You can now see one of our Hermanus History boards from Misty Waves Guest House on Marine Drive.

25 July 2022: Notice Members Meeting (Topic: Le Vaillant)

25 July 2022: Notice Members Meeting (Topic: ...

Francois Le Vaillant was the most widely read, translated and influential early traveller to the Cape which he visited from 1781 to 1784.

First Members Meeting 2022

First Members Meeting 2022

As ox-wagon traffic to, from and through the Overberg increased in the 18th and 19th centuries, so too did the route options.

Artists and Writers in Greater Hermanus History by Dr Robin Lee

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The coastline of greater Hermanus (an area from Voëlklip to Fisherhaven) has attracted painters and writers...

Hermanus History Society Members Meeting: 23 August 2021

Hermanus History Society Members Meeting: 23 ...

Arrive at 13:45 when you will be assisted to find the parking area and chapel.