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    Rondavel is a style of African hut known in literature as cone on cylinder or cone on drum. The word comes from the Afrikaans rondawel. The rondavel is...
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  • adjacent to the rondavels is Mapjaneng, "the chief", who is remembered for opposing invading Swazis in a memorable battle. The three rondavels are named for...
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    of Mud Huts". designcauseinc.org. Steyn, Gerald (2006). "The indigenous rondavel – a case for conservation" (PDF). ac.za. "In celebration of the African...
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    The Rondavel itself developed from the general, grass domed African-style hut nearly 3 000 years ago, its first variety, the veranda Rondavel, emerged...
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    mud huts Oca Orri Palloza Pit-house Qargi Qarmaq Quiggly hole Quinzhee Rondavel Roundhouse Ruka Sassi di Matera Shieling Sod house Sukkah Tongkonan Trullo...
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  • Afroedura rondavelica, also known as the Blyde River flat gecko or rondavel rock gecko, is a species of African geckos, first found in the Limpopo and...
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    a small, dry stone hut in Greece Orri – a French dry stone and sod hut Rondavel – Central and South Africa Roundhouse (dwelling) – a circular hut or house...
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    formation known as the "Three Rondavels". So named as the formation resembles three African-style houses or rondavels. This canyon is part of the Panorama...
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  • district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. Rondavel, literally "round hovel" This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    products and lighting. In Norway: wood and elevated-level In Lesotho: rondavel stones In Ireland: Yola hut In Romania: peasant houses in the Dimitrie...
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    Atlantic roundhouse, crannog, dun Central and South African countries – Rondavel, Xhosa and Zulu Architecture, Zimbabwean Architecture, Sotho-Tswana Architecture...
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    mud huts Oca Orri Palloza Pit-house Qargi Qarmaq Quiggly hole Quinzhee Rondavel Roundhouse Ruka Sassi di Matera Shieling Sod house Sukkah Tongkonan Trullo...
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    attacks. Bill Gobey (cross shown) was shot in the face in 1987 and his spouse killed at Hekpoort when robbers tried to steal a safe from their rondavel....
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    Ndebele women standing in front of a painted rondavel....
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    demon or sorcerer. The victim, a woman named Jesleen, was dragged from her rondavel and killed, with the lion returning the following day and rentering the...
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    folklore to explain why people inexplicably died while sleeping in their rondavels at night. Traditionally, these people slept on the floor on grass mats...
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    Mpumalanga, where it includes features such as the Blyde River Canyon, Three Rondavels, and God's Window. It then extends farther north to Hoedspruit in southeastern...
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    remainder was dismantled manually over the course of the next several months. Rondavel in Cameroon Traditional houses in Tanzania Maasai house in Tanzania Loam...
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    potholes into the sandstone bedrock. Three Rondavels – This phenomenon is named after small, grass huts called rondavels due to its remarkable resemblance. The...
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  • with the more modern Afro-punk style of the Golden City, the capital. Rondavels were incorporated into the tops of Wakanda's skyscrapers, inspired by...
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  • - English. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. "rondavel - definition of rondavel in English - Oxford Dictionaries". Oxford Dictionaries - English...
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    outskirts. Nearby natural attractions are Blyde River Canyon, the Three Rondavels, God's Window and Bourke's Luck Potholes; the Tzaneen fruit farms and...
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    designed as a single rondavel and in time as the local congregation grew, it became necessary to extend it. The second rondavel which gives it its characteristic...
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    crafts and theatre. Kruger National Park. Bourke's Luck Potholes. Three Rondavels of the Blyde River Canyon. Escarpment. Lisbon Falls. Pilgrim's Rest. Treur...
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    Kaditshweni Gaditshweme Karechuenya Pre-colonial indigenous South African rondavel, homestead in Kadishwene Region Zeerust, North West Province town History...
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    curbside. With the influx of tourism dollars, the typical traditional rondavels have been replaced by square, cinderblock homes roofed with tin and occasionally...
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  • original on 11 April 2021. "RONDAVEL | Definition of RONDAVEL by Oxford Dictionary on Lexico.com also meaning of RONDAVEL". Lexico Dictionaries | English...
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    mosques. Most of the traditional thatched-roof mud-brick houses, called rondavels, have been replaced with modern housing and office blocks which have a...
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    tourist attraction, with a conference centre, a cultural village and many rondavel type of accommodation. In 1996, Moshoeshoe II was buried on the mountain...
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    for African ungulates and birds. Boma enclosures inspired fencing and a rondavel inspired indoor holding area added to the exhibit's authenticity. The $250...
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