We delve into the crater’s size, age, and how it compares to other famous impact sites like Chicxulub and Vredefort.Discover the impact this crater had on Earth’s geological history and the ...

Denise Slabbert walks you through the best places to stay, dine and have access to the Vredefort Dome How to get there From Johannesburg, take the N1 to the R723 in the Free State and look out for ...

According to NASA, Vredefort Crater located in South Africa is the largest and oldest impact crater on Earth. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its rich biodiversity.

Estimated at over 2 billion years old, Vredefort Crater is the largest and one of the oldest impact structures on Earth. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this crater is a must-visit for ...

The second biggest is the Chicxulub crater on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, which is 180 km (112 miles) wide, and created by a 12 km (7.5-mile) asteroid around 66 million years ago.

Previous estimates for the Vredefort impactor place it at about 9 miles in diameter with an impact velocity of 9 miles/s. That would excavate a crater about 107 miles in diameter.

From ancient impact craters and prehistoric art to geological wonders and cultural heritage sites, these hidden gems are sure to fascinate and inspire. Here are 10 unusual attractions in South Africa ...

News Vredefort’s Impact Crater Center might open its doors after all The Department of Tourism this week confirmed that the Vredefort Impact Crater Centre just outside Parys along the R59, which ...

Famous examples are found in the Vredefort impact structure and the 170km-wide Chicxulub crater in Mexico. The latter represents the impact that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.

Famous examples are found in the Vredefort impact structure and the 170km-wide Chicxulub crater in Mexico. The latter represents the impact that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. Between 1995 ...