Modderpoort

Modderpoort
Lekhalong la Bo Tau
Shown within South Africa
LocationEastern Free State, South Africa
Coordinates29°5′59.84″S 27°27′3.44″E / 29.0999556°S 27.4509556°E / -29.0999556; 27.4509556

Modderpoort, also known as Lekhalong la Bo Tau or ‘The Pass of the Lions’, is the site in the eastern Free State, South Africa, where the Anglican Missionary Brotherhood, the Brotherhood of St Augustine of Hippo, was established by Bishop Edward Twells in the late 1860s. It is also associated with the BaSotho prophet ‘Mantsopa, while the ‘sacred landscape’ in the vicinity includes San rock painting sites.

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