South Africa
Cape Town
Attractions
Attractions in Cape Town
District Six Museum
The apartheid nationalist government destroyed District Six in the 1960s. This memorial museum contains maps, photographs and other reminders of this old vibrant neighborhood.
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World of Birds
Wild life sanctuary and home to a wide variety of bird life.
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Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
Comprising nearly 20,000 wild acres of steep cliffs and hiking trails, this legendary peninsula is part of Cape Peninsula National Park.
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Robben Island
During the apartheid years Robben Island served as a prison for political activists.
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Two Oceans Aquarium
South Africa’s largest aquarium is an educational and dramatic collection of exhibits and galleries, the weekly shark feeding is a popular attraction.
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Victoria andamp, Alfred Waterfront
The cultural and commercial heart of Cape Town beats at this historic harbor basin, now home to hundreds of shops, museums, restaurants and theatres.
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Adderly Street
This street has always been Cape Town’s main street, from its earliest days as an elegant shady walkway to its present dense throng of storefronts.
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Bo-Kaap Museum
Located in the Malay quarter, this former Muslim home displays a typical Malay household.
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Castle of Good Hope
Credited as South Africa’s oldest building, this 17th-century castle houses various military personnel, historic artifacts and artworks.
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