Cape Town Attractions – Culture & Heritage
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Table Mountain
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Culture & Heritage
Sheikh Yusuf Kramat
For the Muslim population the Sheikh Yusuf Kramat in Faure is one of the most important spiritual shrines in the country.
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South African Jewish Museum
It took four years, from planning to construction, before the South African Jewish Museum was officially opened by Nelson Mandela in December 2000.
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South African National Gallery
The South African National Gallery, in the Company’s Garden, forms part of the Iziko Museums in Cape Town.
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South African Naval Museum
Located in historical Simon’s Town, the South African Naval Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in maritime history.
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South African Rugby Museum
Cape Town sport enthusiasts are lucky enough to live in the city that is home to the South African Rugby Museum. Located just a drop kick away from the Newlands Rugby Stadium in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, home of the Stormers, the South African Rugby Museum is a full of tokens, collector’s items, memorabilia and history of one of the country’s most watched sports.
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St George’s Cathedral and Groote Kerk
More fondly known as “the people’s cathedral”, St George’s Cathedral in Wale Street represents the Anglican diocese mother church in Cape Town.
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Steenberg Vineyards
If you are looking for a place where you can taste the Cape’s finest wines, dine in one of two modern restaurants and still have a plethora of things to do, then the Steenberg Vineyards are for you.
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The Castle of Good Hope
The Castle of Good Hope – the oldest building in South Africa – was once a fort, but today functions as a showcase of the Cape’s early days.
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The Western Cape Provincial Archives and Records Service
The Western Cape Provincial Archives and Records Service, which aims to “foster a national identity and the protection of rights”, is located at 72 Roeland Street in Cape Town.
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University of Cape Town
Take in the stunning architecture that typifies South Africa’s oldest university.
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University of the Western Cape
Over the past 50 years, the University of the Western Cape has been in the vanguard of South Africa’s historic change, playing an academic role in building an equitable and dynamic nation.
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William Fehr Collection housed in Rust en Vreugd
William Fehr (1892-1968) was a private art collector whose paintings, furniture and other objets d’art are housed in two of Cape Town’s most historic buildings, the Castle of Good Hope and Rust en Vreugd.
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