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Lydenburg is a town in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The town is slated to be renamed Mashishing
Lydenburg is situated on the Sterkspruit/Dorps River tributary of the Olifants River at the base of theLong Tom Pass. The name is derived from Dutch meaning "Town of Suffering". It has become the centre of the South African fly-fishing industry and is an agricultural and mining centre.
The earliest known forms of African sculpture in southern Africa dating back to AD 400 was found in the area in the late 1950s.
still boasts some of the best preserved Zuid Afrikaanse and old Transvaal architecture in the country.
Lydenburg is an important centre for farming, and is also home to one of Mpumalanga's best museums detailing the mysterious history of the famed Lydenburg Heads, which are unique pottery masks made by a vanished people thousands of years ago, and believed to have served a ritual or religious purpose.
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