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The world famous Cliff Path takes you on a rugged mountain journey giving breathtaking views of the popular Grotto beach and beyond. Date 7 December 2015, 17:09:55
View of Hermanus and Grotto Beach from Rotary Way. Hermanus (Afrikaans: [ɦærˈmɑːnœs]; [1] originally called Hermanuspietersfontein, but shortened in 1902 as the name was too long for the postal service [2]), is a town on the southern coast of the Western Cape province of South Africa.
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The old harbour was declared a national monument in 1970 and is presently a Provincial Heritage Site.This unique site was proclaimed a province-aided museum two years later and the board of trustees endeavoured to conserve the area and develop displays in rebuilt old fishing shacks that depict the history of fishing and marine life in Hermanus.
The word grotto comes from Italian grotta, Vulgar Latin grupta, and Latin crypta ("a crypt"). [2] It is also related by a historical accident to the word grotesque.In the late 15th century, Romans accidentally unearthed Nero's Domus Aurea on the Palatine Hill, a series of rooms, decorated with designs of garlands, slender architectural framework, foliage, and animals.
The median age in the city was 36.9 years. 28.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.7% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 12.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.
The median age in the city was 50.9 years. 20.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.3% were from 25 to 44; 39.9% were from 45 to 64; and 20.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.7% male and 52.3% female.
The Grotto Beach Formation is a geologic formation in the Bahamas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Middle to Late Pleistocene period. [1] See also