Mexican visitors at Maropeng
June 11, 2010
Maropeng had the pleasure of a visit from some Mexican fans this week. During a monumental time for the country, these visitors took the time to learn more about South Africa’s heritage.
Mexican visitors who are in South Africa for the World Cup, visit Maropeng to learn more about the history of humanity
Our visitors were among some of the first to see the female sediba fossil at Maropeng
After taking in the exhibition, visitors take time to chalk their World Cup match predictions in on a blackboard. Here one promising prediction for the first match between Bafana Bafana and Mexico
A young Mexican visitor puts his prediction on the blackboard
The flag is flying high, showing Maropeng’s South African spirit and support
Lee Berger, who discovered the sediba fossil, posing with our Mexican visitors
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