Burgersdorp

The oldest town in the Eastern Cape, Burgersdorp was founded in 1847 and is now the centre of a stock farming and wool producing area. Those who buy property in Burgersdorp are attracted by the quiet country lifestyle and the history that can be seen in ten national monuments found here, among them an old prison and a Church. The various properties for sale include residential houses and homes, as well as farms and stands for sale in the outlying areas.

Burgersdorp not only has historical value in terms of the buildings established here, it also played an important role in the promotion of the Afrikaans language in South Africa. The Taal Monument was erected in 1892 and can still stands in the town square. Burgersdorp was the seat of South Africa’s first theological university, which has since been moved to Potchefstroom. Those who buy property here are bound to enjoy the o