Dzanani
Dzanani is a small Venda town in the Nzhelele area of Makhado Local Municipality, Vhembe District, about 40 km from Thohoyandou and 50 km from Louis Trichardt. It has shops, takeaways, banks with ATMs, a post office, police station, magistrate's court, stadium and community hall.
History
The name comes from MuDzanani, a major Venda surname and the name of a former paramount chief of the Songozwi. Dzanani was one of the four districts of the former Republic of Venda, and until 1949 the Songozwi region including present-day Louis Trichardt fell under it.
Getting there
Tarred road access along the R523 from Louis Trichardt (about 50 km) or Thohoyandou (about 40 km). About 150 km from Polokwane International Airport and 420 km from Pretoria.
Weather & climate
Warm subtropical valley climate on the northern side of the Soutpansberg: hot, wet summers and mild, dry winters.
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Things to see
- Dzata RuinsDeclared national heritage site: stone-walled ruins of the historic capital of the Venda kingdom in the Nzhelele valley near Dzanani.
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