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Venue showcase: MolenVliet

MolenVliet Wine and Guest Estate is located in the Stellenbosch winelands, where it boasts unrivalled views of the spectacular Drakenstein and Simonsberg Mountains. Along with its cellar and historic Cape manor, the estate is a place of phenomenal beauty, set apart by never-ending vineyards, lawns and meandering river banks. It is a magnificent setting for outdoor weddings, while ample parking and 24 hour security create a wonderfully stress-free ambience.
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