Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng

South African Tourism

South African Tourism
Johannesburg, South Africa

The rich story of our humanity begins at the Cradle of Humankind which is home to around 40% of the world's human ancestor fossils.These fossils have been discovered in the series of dolomite limestone caves which can be found on the site.

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  • Title: Cradle of Humankind, Gauteng
  • Location Created: Gauteng Province, South Africa
  • Category: Scenic Outdoors
South African Tourism

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