Cape Town Attractions
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Table Mountain
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Boulders penguin colony
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Cape Point
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City Sightseeing Bus Tours
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V&A Waterfront
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Fish Hoek Man
There are some very old residents in Cape Town’s coastal village, Fish Hoek, which lies in a valley on the False Bay side of the Cape Peninsula. There’s one particular resident who’s been around for the past 12 000 years!
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Fynbos and the Cape Floral Kingdom
Fynbos, meaning “fine bush”, is a unique and strikingly beautiful group of flora endemic to a small section of the Western Cape of South Africa.
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Giraffe House Wildlife Awareness Centre
It may have the longest neck of any animal in the world, but did you know that the majestic giraffe has exactly the same number of neck vertebrae as humans do?
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Gold of Africa Museum and Gold Restaurant
The address 96 Strand Street, Cape Town, is better known as the Gold of Africa Museum, which is dedicated to preserving the ancient art of African goldsmithing while simultaneously inspiring contemporary design.
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Gordon’s Bay
Gordon’s Bay is a harbour town with excellent beaches, which lies against the Helderberg.
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Groot Constantia Wine Estate
For traditional Cape food, to experience the early history of the city, and sample fine wines, then a visit to Groot Constantia is a must. The beautifully preserved manor house has been turned into a museum.
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Heart of Cape Town Museum
The Heart of Cape Town Museum honours those who played a major role in one of the greatest moments in medical history – the world’s first heart transplant.
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Helderberg Wine Route
The Helderberg region has its own wine route which incorporates more than 20 wine estates.
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Helderberg Wine Route
Enjoy a sumptious lunch and a glass of fine wine on the slopes of the Helderberg. The Helderberg, close to Somerset West, boasts one of Cape Town’s newest wine routes.
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Het Posthuys and Rhodes Cottage Museum – Muizenberg
The “historical mile”, set along Muizenberg’s Main Road, includes the Het Posthuys Museum and Rhodes Cottage.
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Historic buildings and architecture in Cape Town
As the oldest city in South Africa, Cape Town boasts a number of historical buildings, many of which are still in use today and open to visitors. The city’s architecture is a testament to the many varying influences in South Africa’s unique history.
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Intaka Island
The word “intaka”, which means “bird” in isiXhosa, is a fitting name for an island that offers a safe haven to many feathered species.
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Irma Stern Museum
Anyone who knows anything about South African art will be well acquainted with the works of Irma Stern. A prolific Expressionist painter, Stern achieved fame as an artist in South Africa and abroad in the early 20th century through her striking figures, portraits, landscapes, still lifes and ceramics.
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Iziko Museums
The Iziko Museums of Cape Town are an amalgamation of national museums located near the city centre, along what has been dubbed the “Museum Mile”.
Iziko is an isiXhosa word meaning “a hearth” – the traditional centre of the home where families would get together to share oral histories. The Iziko Museums continue in this vein, with 12 museums across three spheres – natural history, social history and arts – coming together to share and celebrate Cape Town’s and South Africa’s heritage.
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Iziko Planetarium
The Iziko Planetarium, housed in the South African Museum building in Cape Town, is one of only two planetaria in South Africa.
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