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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Howick

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Howick, South Africa

Updated August 16, 2018
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Howick Falls.

Howick, South Africa

Howick Falls

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.
Nelson Mandela Capture Site.

Howick, South Africa

Nelson Mandela Capture Site

A mesmerizing sculpture marks the site where the activist was arrested after evading capture for 17 months.
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