President Pretorius MuseumNG ViljoenskroonHazyview Christian Church 2020Lace Mine DamRenosterkopLeeupan
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Viljoenskroon

Viljoenskroon is a town in Free State district, South Africa of about 54,955 people. Within 50 km by road there are 32 places to visit: 23 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens and 1 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are President Pretorius Museum and North West University Botanical Garden.

27.2084° S, 26.9486° EPop. 54,955

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Within 30 km5 places
Within 50 km32
Must-see2
Notable31
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

President Pretorius Museum, museum near Viljoenskroon
Must-see

President Pretorius Museum

Museum · 73 km · North West

North West University Botanical Garden, garden near Viljoenskroon
Must-see

North West University Botanical Garden

Garden · 75 km · North West

Local favourite

NG Viljoenskroon

Church · 1 km

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One day from Viljoenskroon

5 stops, one loop, back by 9:11 pm

247 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Viljoenskroon
  2. Lace Mine Damdam · 45 min
  3. Renosterkopviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Geluksvleinature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Gansvleinature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Waterfall Informal Settlement Behind Ext 17 and 24waterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Viljoenskroon
Today’s loopViljoenskroonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Viljoenskroon?

NG Viljoenskroon (church, about 1 km), Viljoenskroon Vernuwings Gemeente (church, about 1 km), St Daniel's Catholic Church (church, about 1 km), Hazyview Christian Church 2020 (church, about 12 km), Lace Mine Dam (dam, about 40 km), Renosterkop (viewpoint, about 42 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Viljoenskroon?

32 places on Spotwander: 23 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 lake, 1 viewpoint, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest church to Viljoenskroon?

NG Viljoenskroon, about 1 km by road; Viljoenskroon Vernuwings Gemeente (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Viljoenskroon?

Leeupan, about 17 km by road; Ukutula Eco Estate (48 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Viljoenskroon?

Start in Viljoenskroon, visit Lace Mine Dam, then Renosterkop, then Geluksvlei, then Gansvlei, then Waterfall Informal Settlement Behind Ext 17 and 24, and drive back — about 247 km by road in all.