Albertinia is a settlement in the Hessequa Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Plant Life
Albertinia has two Aloe factories, as Aloe ferox, or Cape Aloe is indigenous to the area. Another plant indigenous to the Albertinia district is Thamnochortus insignis, commonly known as thatch, which is exported for commercial use. ==Tourism==
Tourism
The Dutch Reformed Church is often the centre stage for travel photography, and is one of the most recognized churches along the Garden Route. ==History==
History
The town was laid out in 1900 on the farm Grootfontein and became a municipality in 1920. The name is derived from the surname of Johannes Rudolph Albertyn (1847-1920), the first Dutch Reformed minister to serve the community. ==References==