Polokwane

Polokwane known as the land of the upside down tree called the Baobab, the largest tree in Africa. Polokwane is located in the middle of Limpopo and is on the edge of Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.

The vicinity around Polokwane has plenty of folklore and rings with the sound of ancient lands. It has witnessed the history of the Mapungubwe people who grew during the Iron Age and Modjadji, the Rain Queen.

The Polokwane Museum situated in the historic Irish House has fascinating displays including a history of the city.

There are 4×4 adventure excursions and hiking trails in the Polokwane Game Reserve.

Polokwane was part of the history of the Stone Age nomads, Iron Age settlements and European migrations.

Previously known as Pietersburg, Polokwane ‘place of safety’ is the capital of Limpopo, the most northern province of South Africa.

Polokwane had its first taste of professional football in 1995 when Real Rovers were promoted to the top division.