Table Mountain is one of the oldest mountains in the world!
It’s believed that Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain is one of the oldest mountains in the world. Table mountain is approximately 260 million years old; it’s also home to thousands of species of plant life, including species unique to the Cape Floral Region.
It is also a popular hiking destination with hundreds of routes to explore.
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Bonus fact: Did you know that within the borders of South Africa, you’ll find another country? The Kingdom of Lesotho is a sovereign state that is located in the Drakensberg Mountain area. The mountainous country has been nicknamed “the Kingdom in the Sky” thanks to the magnificent scenery and landscapes!
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