Located in the heart of the arid Karoo. De Aar takes its name from a perennial underground spring, 'the vein', on the farm on which the town was established. It became a municipality in 1904 and from 1907-1913 was the home of the renowned writer Olive Schreiner. It boasts the second biggest railway junction in South Africa.
Huurmotors, busse, lughawe vervoer, trein stasies en alle ander vervoer opsies. Om te weet hoe om van hier tot daar te kom in die deel van die wêreld is belangrik.
