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Wykland Eiendomme / Properties has established itself as a formidable presence in the Western Cape, with a wide selection of lifestyles to choose from.
If it is a coastal or country lifestyle you are looking for, each branch of Wykland Properties has well qualified, experienced, enthusiastic & professional property consultants to assist in your property needs, may it be selling or buying.
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Area Info
Riebeek West (Afrikaans: Riebeek-Wes) is a small town situated 5 km from Riebeek Kasteel and about 75 km north-east of Cape Town in the Swartland area of the Western Cape, South Africa.
Village some 50 km north-north-west of Paarl and 61 km south-south-west of Piketberg. It was established as a parish of the Dutch Reformed Church in 1858 and named after Riebeek-Kasteel, at the foot of which it is situated. It was the birthplace of General Jan Christiaan Smuts, former Prime Minister of South Africa. The form Riebeek-Wes is preferred for official purposes.
The Riebeek Valley is known for its wheat, wines and more recently olives. The area of Riebeek West was first seen by Cape Dutch scouts in the late 17th century. The first settlers arrived in the area in the early 18th century.