Cradle of Humankind: Magalies Gliding Club & Black Horse Brewery

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Magalies Gliding Club is situated approximately 50km west-northwest of central Johannesburg and 65km southwest of central Pretoria. (Radio 123.4 Mhz)
MGC operates out of Orient Airfield (FAOI), on weekends and most public holidays.

The Club has around 200 members.

Origin of Black Horse

Black Horse Estate was established in 1998 by Bernard Botha. The family estate started off as a Friesian stud farm hence the name “Black Horse”.

Pioneers in Craft Brewing & Distilling in Magaliesburg since 2012

Since 2012, Black Horse Estate has been at the forefront of craft brewing and distilling in Magaliesburg. With an artisanal craft brewery and distillery, a charming restaurant, and a magnificent banquet hall for weddings and conferences, Black Horse offers a unique experience for visitors.

The property is located just an hour’s scenic drive outside Johannesburg, situated on the edge of the Magalies River amidst lush green fields and majestic black horses. Guests can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Zeekoeihoek valley while sitting under our magnificent Pecan nut trees.
1 Sep 2023 English South Africa Places & Travel

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