• The company's gardens

    February 16, 2024 in South Africa ⋅ 🌙 17 °C

    Time to explore the city center, which was a weird mix of old 70s skyscrapers meticulously clean, but in dire need of renovations (like most things in South Africa so far).
    One of the landmarks is the Company's Gardens (you'll see later why we went there), in which the Museum of science, (also very much in need of funding) mixes good old astronomy and biology with some very African subjects, like a fascinating exhibition on stone paintings from hundreds of thousands of years a go, and what they tell us of the religious and shamanic practices of this these times...Read more