Lake Fundudzi: A Sacred Lake in South Africa that is not open for Tourism Development.
Lake Fundudzi is a very important sacred place for the Vha-Venda people, who are also referred to the `Vhatatsindi’, or People of the Pool. Vha-Venda mythology believe that Lake Fundudzi, South Africa’s only natural lake was created when a passing leper was refused food and shelter by villagers. The...
Main Authors: | Godfrey Anyumba, Mkateko Nkuna |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AfricaJournals
2017-08-01
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Series: | African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure |
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Online Access: | https://www.ajhtl.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_46_vol_6__4__2017.pdf |
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