Florisbad | |
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Florisbad shown within Free State | |
Coordinates: 28°45′58″S 26°04′59″E / 28.766°S 26.083°ECoordinates: 28°45′58″S 26°04′59″E / 28.766°S 26.083°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Free State |
District | Lejweleputswa |
Municipality | Masilonyana |
Florisbad is a health resort 45 km northwest of Bloemfontein and 47 km south-west of Brandfort, near the Haagenstad salt-pan. Named after Floris Venter who opened up the mineral spring. Florisbad archaeological and paleontological site is now a tourist attraction.