Karoo
National Park
South Africa
Beaufort West
(see next after this
coffee break)
Inside the Karoo National Park
with partially bad road conditions
on side routes
The Karoo Park is getting more interesting on the small roads
The landscape didn't substantially change for hundred of millions of years
The hartebeest is called "harte" deer because in Africaans 'harte' means heart. The horn forms a heart. Look at it.
Time is relative. Time is endless in the Karoo.
The oldest granite is from 4 billion years ago.
"The land will never change.
If you change the land,
it will turn on you."
Australian saying from an
Aborigine Elder
The Bradysaurus is the oldest reptile, which lived 265 million years ago
It belonged to the therapsida, which were the ancestors of us, the mammals
Earth, water, sun and the sky with the distinctive smell of the land with its vegetation - makes you small and reverential