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Oudtshoorn , a town within the Western Cape region of South Africa, is most well known for its abundance of ostrich farms. This town, which is fondly known as the ostrich capital of the world, is home to many farms like Cango Ostrich Farm, where visitors can meet and see the world’s largest bird up close and personal, as well as the CP Nell Museum, which has exhibits relating to the ostrich feather industry that made the town what it is today. Oudtshoorn is also home to the Cango Caves, a beautiful and dramatic cave network where visitors can take tours through the stalactites and other mineral formations.

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