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Franschhoek  Western Cape
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Franschhoek – Western Cape Franschhoek – Western Cape

Franschhoek is less than a hour drive from Cape Town. Both Paarl and Stellenbosch is approximately 20 minutes away.
Franschhoek, Valley of the Huguenots, one of the premier destinations in the World of Wine. . All noble cultivars and classic styles are on show here. From superb whites to rich and fruity reds to exceptional sparkling wines. And you'll be happy to know the most farms readily welcome visitors for tastings. The Picturesque valley offers some of South Africa's most acclaimed restaurants with everything from Cape country fare to sublime French cuisine. It's not surprising that the area is known as the "Wine and Food capital of the Cape".

Franschhoek is the most beautiful wine valley in the world. It is the food and wine capital of the country. There are more award-winning restaurants concentrated here than anywhere else in the land Franschhoek's French heritage of more than 300 years is evident in the wine and food tradition. The magnificent Huguenot Museum and monument are worth a visit. There are 101 interesting things to do in this picturesque village. You can taste the wines of the valley in twenty-seven extraordinary wine cellars.
Franschhoek is a town for all budgets. It is centrally located to enjoy the wonderful pleasures of the Western Cape ~ from the winelands to whale watching to
exploring the mother city. The culturally diverse people are friendly and welcoming
The galleries and shops in the quaint main street provide hours of interesting browsing and shopping



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