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The Huguenot Pierre de Villiers and his two younger
brothers, Abraham and Jaques were originally from the
town Bar-sur-Seine in Bourgogne in France. In 1689 they
came to the Cape on the Zion from the Netherlands. The
farm Bourgogne (66 morgen, 900 square roods in size),
was granted by Simon van der Stel to Pierre de Villiers
on 18th October 1694.
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This eighteenth century Huguenot experience might just
be the answer. Steeped in Huguenot history, the Manor
House (built in 1791) on Burgundy Bourgogne wine farm
hs been meticulously restored and carefully furnished
to provide discerning visitors with accommodation of
the highest order. Boasting three spacious double bedrooms-on-suite,
a stylish lounge, elegant seperate diningroom, private
TV room plus fully fitted kitchen...
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