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