萊登堡
Also known as Mashishing
Lydenburg, also known as Mashishing, is a town in Thaba Chweu Local Municipality, on the Mpumalanga highveld, South Africa. It is situated on the Sterkspruit/Dorps River tributary of the Lepelle River at the summit of the Long Tom Pass. It has a long, rich history, ranging from AD 500 to the present. The name is derived from the Dutch Lijdenburg, or "Town of Suffering", and is named for the experiences of the white settlers. In Northern Sotho, Mashishing means "long green grass." Lydenburg has become the centre of the South African fly-fishing industry and is an agricultural, tourism and minin
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Article · 中文
萊登堡是南非的城鎮，位於該國東北部，由普馬蘭加省負責管轄，始建於1849年，面積26.12平方公里，主要經濟活動有農業和採礦業，2001年人口6,858，人口密度每平方公里260人。
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