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Laurens Van Der Post Memorial Garden
Philippolis, Free State

Alida STEWART: Architect

Date:1998
Type:Memorial
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
30°15'40.27" S 25°16'22.10" E Alt: 1384m

Gedenktuin : Serapa sa Sehopotso

The memorial garden where the ashes of Sir Laurens van der Post are buried.

Sir Laurens Jan van der Post, CBE (13 December 1906 – 16 December 1996), was a 20th-century Afrikaner author, farmer, war hero, political adviser to British heads of government, close friend of Prince Charles, godfather of Prince William, educator, journalist, humanitarian, philosopher, explorer and conservationist. (Wikipedia)

For the full story about the memorial garden visit the Philippolis website.