A collection of over 100 statues of people who fought for the freedom of South Africa.

An abandoned water park overtaken by the dunes.

All that remains of a Japanese fishing vessel that ran aground in 1982.

This small monument marks the divide between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the southernmost tip of Africa.

A museum complex showing 17th-century life in Swellendam.

South Africa's postal service began with a letter left in a boot beneath this tree.

This cave overlooking the Indian Ocean has been turned into a shelter and makeshift museum.

A vast and varied antique and vintage collection that borders on museum status.

Largest cave system in Africa.

Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.

Brace yourself for the slowest, scariest, most spectacular drive, down the Drakensberg Escarpment.

Is this 200-meter-wide nature reserve the smallest desert in the world?

A massive rock in the surf steeped in legends.

The spot where the first living specimen of the coelacanth was discovered.

The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.

Not only does this shop sell mokorotlo, the traditional hat of Lesotho, the building is shaped like one.

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

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

The loneliest plant in the world resides at the Durban Botanic Gardens...mostly.

This granite mountain is the largest rock in Africa and the second-largest monolith in the world.

This prefabricated building was built in Belgium and shipped to Mozambique but was never inhabited, since its iron exterior was unsuitable for the tropical environment.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

The stunningly blue waters of these beautiful caves also have a violent past.

These naturally balancing rocks were pictured on every Zimbabwean banknote, up to the 100 trillion-dollar note.