Ratelgat Farm in Namaqualand
Ratelgat is a historical Griekwa farm on the Knersvlakte, 35 km from Van Rhynsdorp in the direction of Springbok.
The Griqua (Afrikaans Griekwa, sometimes incorrectly called Korana) are a subgroup of South Africa's heterogeneous and multiracial Coloured people).
Ratelgat is a 9000 ha farm on the Knersvlakte, home to various indigenous succulent plants in real semi desert, remote , blue sky country.
Here in the Matjieshuiskraal are 28 matjie were erected according to the old tradition. Staying in the authentic Matieshuiskraal is the first step in experiencing the harmony between the unique natural place and the Griekwa culture.
(This panorama-photo is made from 5 images).