Bredasdorp is a small town located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It serves as the administrative center for the surrounding Overberg region and is known for its agricultural activities, particularly sheep farming. The town is also close to the De Hoop Nature Reserve, which is famous for its diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Founded in the early 19th century, Bredasdorp has a rich history reflected in its architecture and local museums. The town is home to the Shipwreck Museum, which showcases artifacts from shipwrecks along the nearby coastline, highlighting the area's maritime history.