Afrikaans Language Monument - Wikipedia
The Afrikaans Language Monument (Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Taalmonument) is located on a hill overlooking Paarl, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Officially opened on 10 October 1975, [1] it commemorates the semicentenary of Afrikaans being declared an official language of South Africa separate from Dutch.
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Visit this iconic structure on Paarl Mountain surrounded by beautiful nature to discover more about the history of one of Africa’s youngest languages, Afrikaans. Pack your own picnic basket or spoil yourself with a delicious meal in the bistro, while you enjoy the views of the Cape Peninsula and Boland mountains.
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Welkom by die Afrikaanse Taalmuseum en -monument (ATM) waar kultuur, struktuur, natuur en plesier hoogty vier! Ons verbeeld die fassinerende skeppingsgeskiedenis van Afrikaans (van/behorende tot Afrika) wat as kontaktaal tussen drie kontinente se mense ontstaan en tot ’n gevorderde kommunikasiemiddel ontwikkel het.
Afrikaanse Taalmonument - Wikipedia
Die Tweede Taalmonument is gebou op 'n heuwel bokant die Paarl in die Wes-Kaapprovinsie in Suid-Afrika. Die monument is in 1975 voltooi om die halfeeu te gedenk van die amptelike erkenning van Afrikaans as 'n selfstandige taal afsonderlik van Nederlands.
The Taalmonument in Paarl - South Africa Online
A monument to a language? Well, it's not that often a new one is created. Unveiled in 1975, the Taalmonument for Afrikaans pokes up into the sky on the hillside outside Paarl. Be sure to take the time to appreciate the symbolism in the various …
Afrikaanse Taal Monument in Paarl, Western Cape - SA …
Known simply as the Taal monument or Afrikaans language monument, the most famous Afrikaans icon, die Afrikaanse Taalmonument, sits on Paarl rock, erected in 1975 to commemorate the semi centenary of Afrikaans as an official language, separate from Dutch, overlooking the farmlands of Stellenbosch and Paarl.
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The monument, a sculpture laden with symbolism on Paarlberg, attracts tourists and learners in particular, also for the beautiful scenery and varied events. The charming museum in town, in the restored house where the GRA was founded, features contemporary exhibitions on, among other things, Arabic Afrikaans and the language’s musical adventures.
Afrikaans Language Monument - Atlas Obscura
May 26, 2017 · It is thought to be the only monument in the world dedicated to a language. Visible from miles away, it is imposing sight, watching over the region where it was born and is still a dominant...
Die Afrikaanse Taalmuseum and -monument - Discover Paarl
The iconic Afrikaans Language Museum and Monument (ATM) is the must-see local attraction where one of Africa’s youngest languages, Afrikaans (meaning African), is honoured and revitalised. The beautiful Taalmonument complementing the Paarl Mountain is surrounded by 101 hectares of safe hiking trails, indigenous gardens and playgrounds as well ...
Paarl’s twin obelisks – a visit to the Taal Monument
Jan 29, 2017 · The Taal Monument is huge, for one thing, but it’s also rather unusual – with twin dome shaped and irregular towers that reach high enough in the air to compete with Paarl’s rock for attention, which is saying something …
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