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ManTech International Corporation is an American defense contracting firm based in Herndon, Virginia. It was co-founded in 1968 by Franc Wertheimer and George J. Pedersen. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The company uses technology to help government and industry clients. [ 5 ] The company name "ManTech" is a portmanteau formed through the combination of ...
Cape Town[ a ] is the legislative capital of South Africa. It is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. [ 12 ] It is the country's second-largest city, after Johannesburg, and the largest in the Western Cape. [ 13 ] The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality.
Orania (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ʊəˈrɑːnia]) is a Afrikaner nationalist [3] [4] town in South Africa, founded by Afrikaners. [5] A de facto Afrikaner-only separatist micronation, it is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. [6]
Table Mountain (Khoekhoe: Huriǂoaxa, lit. 'sea-emerging'; Afrikaans: Tafelberg) is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa. It is a significant tourist attraction, with many visitors using the cableway or hiking to the top. [ 3 ]
The V&A Waterfront is a mixed-use destination located in the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere. [1] With Table Mountain as its backdrop, [2] the 123-hectare neighbourhood is located within the Cape Town, South Africa, where millions of people visit each year. [3]
The Twelve Apostles are part of the Table Mountain complex overlooking Camps Bay in Cape Town, South Africa. The mountain range stretches 6 km almost to Hout Bay. [ 1 ] They actually consist of eighteen peaks. [ 1 ] From north to south they are named Kloof, Fountain, Porcupine, Jubilee, Barrier, Valken, Kasteel, Postern, Wood, Spring, Slangolie ...
The Western Cape (Afrikaans: Wes-Kaap [ˈvɛskɑːp]; Xhosa: iNtshona-Koloni) is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country.It is the fourth largest of the nine provinces with an area of 129,449 square kilometres (49,981 sq mi), and the third most populous, with an estimated 7 million inhabitants in 2020. [8]
The Tuynhuys is a South African Heritage Site. Location. Cape Town, South Africa. Built. 1682 (in 1682 the toolshed that was built in 1674 was converted into a guesthouse, enlarged and renovated until 1751) Architect. Josephus Jones. Architectural style (s) Cape Dutch.