Kroonstad
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Kroonstad, officially named Maokeng, is the fourth largest town in the Free State and lies two hours' drive on the N1 from Gauteng. It is the second-largest commercial and urban centre in the Northern Free State, and an important railway junction on the main line from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Maokeng is Sesotho and means "place of the thorn trees ".
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Correspondents await the arrival of Lord Roberts during the Second Boer War, 1901
Free State (province)
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The Free State, formerly known as the Orange Free State, is a province of South Africa. Its capital is Bloemfontein, which is also South Africa's judicial capital. Its historical origins lie in the Boer republic called the Orange Free State and later the Orange Free State Province.
Cornelia in the Riemland region
Mafahlaneng township at Tweeling
Cattle grazing near Winburg
On top of Koranaberg