Royal Natal National Park
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Royal Natal National Park is an Script error: No such module "convert".[1] park in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa and forms part of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1] Notwithstanding the name, it is actually not a South African National Park managed by the SANParks, but rather a Provincial Park managed by Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife. This park is now included in the Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Conservation Area, a Peace Park.
The Drakensberg Mountains were once the hunting ground of the San people (bushmen). Though the San no longer live in the area, they recorded their exploits in the form of remarkable rock paintings.[2]
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Trail in Royal Natal National Park
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view towards the Amphitheatre
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The Sentinel
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Mahai-River
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green covered Mountains
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Policeman's Helmet
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RNNP Amphitheatre
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- Royal Natal National Park accommodation
- Royal Natal at KZN Wildlife
- uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park at UNESCO World heritage
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