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Rediscovering South Africa’s oldest railway tunnel
The Hex River Tunnel was built nearly 150 years ago as a major route for trains but has now only become an adventure spot for many. The tunnel was constructed in 1876 to connect Cape Town with ...
Africa’s ‘oldest’ tunnel hidden in the mountains and now completely abandoned
Hidden in the mountains of South Africa, the 149-year-old abandoned tunnel is the oldest tunnel on the continent.
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Africa’s Oldest Tunnel Hidden In The Western Cape Mountains
The Hex River Tunnel is believed to be South Africa’s oldest railway tunnel ever built and the oldest tunnel on the African continent, but today, this 149-year-old relic of the past is completely ...
Africa’s huge £8.5m tunnel cuts up to 26 minutes off journeys to major capital city
The Huguenot Tunnel in South Africa is a massive £8.51 million tunnel separating two major cities and cutting between 15 and ...
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Western Cape train derailment sparks concerns over South Africa's aging railway infrastructure
Enroll & Get Started Today! WESTERN CAPE - The state of South Africa’s railway system has been thrust into the spotlight once more after the tragic derailment in Paarl. Approximately 35 people ...