The Battlefields of KwaZulu Natal
The Rebellion of Langalibelele 1873
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Carbineers' Grave - Giant's Castle Reserve.
4 November 1873. Scene of first action by Natal Carbineers at Bushman's River pass against amaHlubi attempting to flee into Lesotho. Visit involves a long, strenuous and steep climb into the Drakensberg escarpment. Entrance fee. Ezemvelo / KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife times of entry apply. Toilets, curios
Use of guide recommended to enhance experience of site 

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Rock "75" - Giant's Castle Reserve.
Large "75" inscribed by 75th Regt. on boulder en-route to San cave. Entrance fee. Ezemvelo / KwaZulu-Natal Wildlife times of entry apply. Toilets, curios
Use of guide recommended to enhance experience of site