A
region of striking contrasts with pristine beaches interrupted
by rocky outcrops where mountains rise from the sea.
As
breathtaking and spectacular as this landscape undoubtedly
is, the true wonder of this region lies in the floral diversity.
Known
as fynbos, this small area encompasses an entire floral kingdom
with a greater diversity of plant life than anywhere else
on earth.
Associated
with this vegetation as many endemic birds
and specialized animals.
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