Klapmuts is a little village between Stellenbosch & Paarl with a population of approximately 5000 people. You will find it just of the N1, about half an hour drive from Cape Town towards Paarl.

Klapmuts is the old Dutch word for the 18th century cocked hat that folded away into the saddle back pocket and, indeed, when observed from a distance, the hill resembles such a hat.

Close to Klapmuts you can find wine estates such as Kanonkop, Simonsig, Simonsvlei as well as Fairview on the other side of the N1.

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