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Lydenburg, officially 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 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 mining hub.

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  • Lydenburg (en)
  • Lydenburg (ca)
  • Mashishing (de)
  • Lydenburg (fr)
  • Lydenburg (it)
  • ライデンバーグ (ja)
  • Lydenburg (pl)
  • Lydenburg (plaats) (nl)
  • Lydenburg (sv)
  • Машишинг (ru)
  • 萊登堡 (zh)
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  • Mashishing (bis 2006 Lydenburg) ist eine Stadt in der Provinz Mpumalanga in Südafrika. Der frühere Name leitet sich aus dem Niederländischen ab und bedeutet „Stadt des Leidens“. Von 1856 bis 1857 war das damalige Lydenburg Hauptstadt der Burenrepublik Republik Lydenburg. Mashishing liegt am Spekboom, einem Nebenfluss des Olifant-Flusses, am Fuß des Long Tom Pass. 2011 hatte die Stadt 40.714 Einwohner. (de)
  • Lydenburg, officially 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 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 mining hub. (en)
  • Lydenburg (signifie "ville des souffrances" en afrikaans) est une ville d'Afrique du Sud, située dans le Transvaal dans la province de Mpumalanga. Lydenburg fut également la capitale de la République sud-africaine de Lydenburg ("De Republiek Lydenburg in Zuid Afrika") de 1856 à 1860. (fr)
  • Lydenburg è un centro abitato del Sudafrica, situato nella provincia dello Mpumalanga. (it)
  • ライデンバーグ(Lydenburg)は、南アフリカの都市。ムプマランガ州に属する。人口37258人(2011年)。ライデンバーグはオランダ語のLijdenburgを語源とするが、これは「苦しみの街」という意味である。 (ja)
  • Lydenburg jest miastem w prowincji Mpumalanga, w Republice Południowej Afryki. Nazwę miasta zmieniono w roku 2006 na Mashishing. W latach 1849-1860 miasto było stolicą Republiki Lydenburga. (pl)
  • Lydenburg is een dorp met 900 inwoners in Mpumalanga, Zuid-Afrika. Het is gelegen aan een zijtak van de Olifantsrivier, genaamd de Spekboom, en aan de voet van de . Het dorp is het hart van de Zuid-Afrikaanse forelvang, en is gelegen in een landbouw- en mijnbouwcentrum. Het is deel van de gemeente Thaba Chweu, die in 2011 bijna 100.000 inwoners had. (nl)
  • Машишинг (Mashishing) — город в местном муниципалитете Тхаба Чвеу района Эхланзени провинции Мпумаланга (ЮАР). (ru)
  • Lydenburg (eller Mashishing) är en stad i provinsen Mpumalanga i Sydafrika. Folkmängden uppgick till 40 714 invånare vid folkräkningen 2011. Lydenburg växte fram som gruvstad kring rika guldförekomster. 1924 upptäcktes här rika platinaförekomster i en 12 meter bred noritgång, som man sedan kom att följa i över 80 kilometer. (sv)
  • 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。 (zh)
  • Lydenburg fou una ciutat capital de la república bòer del mateix nom a Sud-àfrica, i després ciutat de la província de Transvaal i darrerament de Mpumalanga, situada entre Pretòria i la a Moçambic. Fou rebatejada Mashishing el 2006. (ca)
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  • Lydenburg (en)
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