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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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![View of Cape Town from Robben Island.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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View of Cape Town from Robben Island.
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![Table Mountain Aerial Cableway.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway.
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![Cape Town Minstrel Carnival.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Cape Town Minstrel Carnival.
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![Gum trees in Tokai Forest.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Gum trees in Tokai Forest.
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![Signal Hill.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Signal Hill.
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![Table Mountain Trail.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Table Mountain Trail.
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![Church built from shipping containers, Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay Township.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Church built from shipping containers, Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay Township.
![African Penguins at Boulders Beach, False Bay, Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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African Penguins at Boulders Beach, False Bay, Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Table Mountain National Park
Stretching from Signal Hill to Cape Point, this 220-sq-km park is a natural wonder, its range of environments including granite and sandstone mountains,...
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![Flower sellers on Trafalgar Square.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Flower sellers on Trafalgar Square.
![Clementina de Valt Ceramics, Kalk Bay, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Clementina de Valt Ceramics, Kalk Bay, Cape Peninsula.
![Girls dance group, Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre, Langa, Cape Flats.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Girls dance group, Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre, Langa, Cape Flats.
![False Bay, Kalk Bay Harbour, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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False Bay, Kalk Bay Harbour, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Kalk Bay Harbour
This picturesque harbour is best visited in the morning, when the community’s fishing boats pitch up with their daily catch and a lively quayside market...
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![Castle of Good Hope, Pentagonal fort.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Castle of Good Hope, Pentagonal fort.
In this image:
Castle of Good Hope
Built by the Dutch between 1666 and 1679 to defend Cape Town, this stone-walled pentagonal castle remains the headquarters for the Western Cape military...
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![Rondebosch, Rhodes Memorial.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Rondebosch, Rhodes Memorial.
In this image:
Rhodes Memorial
Partly modelled on the arch at London’s Hyde Park Corner, this monumental granite memorial stands on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, at a spot where...
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![Poster of prison card.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Poster of prison card.
In this image:
Robben Island
Used as a prison from the early days of the VOC (Dutch East India Company) right up until 1996, this Unesco World Heritage site is preserved as a memorial to...
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![People having drinks by ocean at Brass Bell, Kalk Bay, False Bay, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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People having drinks by ocean at Brass Bell, Kalk Bay, False Bay, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Brass Bell
On a sunny day there are few better places to drink and eat (mains R100) by the sea than this local institution, which is lapped by the waves of False Bay....
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![Camps Bay.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Camps Bay.
In this image:
Camps Bay Beach
With soft white sand and a backdrop of the spectacular Twelve Apostles range (part of Table Mountain), this Blue Flag beach is one of the city’s most...
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![The Blue Train passing peaks of Simonsbergon on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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The Blue Train passing peaks of Simonsbergon on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![Waiter serving diners on The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Waiter serving diners on The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![Lamb dish in The Blue Train dining car.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Lamb dish in The Blue Train dining car.
![African Penguins at Boulders Beach, False Bay, Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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African Penguins at Boulders Beach, False Bay, Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Table Mountain National Park
Stretching from Signal Hill to Cape Point, this 220-sq-km park is a natural wonder, its range of environments including granite and sandstone mountains,...
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![Market on Grand Parade and old Town Hall.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Market on Grand Parade and old Town Hall.
In this image:
Grand Parade
A prime location for Cape Town’s history, the Grand Parade is where the Dutch built their first fort in 1652; where slaves were sold and punished; and where...
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![Shark at Two Oceans Aquarium.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Shark at Two Oceans Aquarium.
In this image:
Two Oceans Aquarium
This excellent aquarium features denizens of the deep from the cold and the warm oceans that border the Cape Peninsula. It's a chance to see penguins,...
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![African Penguin at Boulders Beach, Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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African Penguin at Boulders Beach, Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula.
![Pavement decoration.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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![Afternoon tea at Mount Nelson Hotel.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Afternoon tea at Mount Nelson Hotel.
![Groot Constantia vineyard, Constantia, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Groot Constantia vineyard, Constantia, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Groot Constantia
Simon van der Stel’s manor house, a superb example of Cape Dutch architecture, is maintained as a museum at Groot Constantia. Set in beautiful grounds, the...
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![Planet Bar at Mount Nelson Hotel.]()
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Planet Bar at Mount Nelson Hotel.
In this image:
Chef's Table
There are several dining options at the Mount Nelson Hotel, but for a real treat book one of the four tables with a front-row view onto the drama and...
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![The Clock Tower at Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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The Clock Tower at Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.
![Lighthouse at point of Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain National Park, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Lighthouse at point of Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain National Park, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Cape of Good Hope
This 77.5-sq-km section of Table Mountain National Park includes awesome scenery, fantastic walks, great birdwatching and often-deserted beaches. The reserve...
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![Mosaic, Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre, Langa, Cape Flats.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Mosaic, Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre, Langa, Cape Flats.
![Company's Gardens, Jan Van Riebeeck's original vegetable garden.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Company's Gardens, Jan Van Riebeeck's original vegetable garden.
In this image:
Company’s Garden
These shady green gardens, which started as the vegetable patch for the Dutch East India Company, are a lovely place to relax. They are planted with a fine...
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![Dutch Cafe, Waterkant.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Dutch Cafe, Waterkant.
In this image:
Dutch
A Euro vibe lingers over this popular, orange-coloured Waterkant café. People watch from their terrace while sipping a cappuccino or tucking into a toasted...
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![The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![Table Mountain Aerial Cableway.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Table Mountain Aerial Cableway.
In this image:
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
If you want to reach the 1086m-high peak of Table Mountain without breaking much of a sweat, the cableway is the way to go; the views both from the revolving...
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![Bo-Kaap, Chiappini Street, Muslim Cape-Malay area.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Bo-Kaap, Chiappini Street, Muslim Cape-Malay area.
In this image:
Bo-Kaap Museum
This small museum provides some insight into the lifestyle of a prosperous 19th-century Cape Muslim family, and a somewhat idealised view of Islamic practice...
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![Inside Cara Lazuli restaurant.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Inside Cara Lazuli restaurant.
![The Nose Wine Bar, Cape Quarter Cafes, Waterkant area.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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The Nose Wine Bar, Cape Quarter Cafes, Waterkant area.
In this image:
Cape Quarter
With the Cape Quarter's original 20-year-old location undergoing a major renovation, the shopping mall action has moved over to the newer, larger block...
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![Manor house, Groot Constantia vineyard, Constantia, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Manor house, Groot Constantia vineyard, Constantia, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Groot Constantia
Simon van der Stel’s manor house, a superb example of Cape Dutch architecture, is maintained as a museum at Groot Constantia. Set in beautiful grounds, the...
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![Shacks in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay Township.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Shacks in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay Township.
![Two Oceans Aquarium.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Two Oceans Aquarium.
In this image:
Two Oceans Aquarium
This excellent aquarium features denizens of the deep from the cold and the warm oceans that border the Cape Peninsula. It's a chance to see penguins,...
Read more
![Company's Gardens, Deville Wood Memorial and South African Museum.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Company's Gardens, Deville Wood Memorial and South African Museum.
In this image:
Company’s Garden
These shady green gardens, which started as the vegetable patch for the Dutch East India Company, are a lovely place to relax. They are planted with a fine...
Read more
![Cable car on Table Mountain.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Cable car on Table Mountain.
In this image:
Table Mountain
Around 600 million years old, and a canvas painted with the rich diversity of the Cape floral kingdom, Table Mountain is truly iconic. You can admire the...
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![Nelson Mandela's old prison cell.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Nelson Mandela's old prison cell.
In this image:
Robben Island
Used as a prison from the early days of the VOC (Dutch East India Company) right up until 1996, this Unesco World Heritage site is preserved as a memorial to...
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![Poster of Nelson Mandela at prison.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Poster of Nelson Mandela at prison.
![Market in Green Market Square with old town hall.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Market in Green Market Square with old town hall.
In this image:
Greenmarket Square
This cobbled square is Cape Town’s second-oldest public space after the Grand Parade. It hosts a lively and colourful crafts and souvenir market daily. Apart...
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![Long Street buildings.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Long Street buildings.
In this image:
Long Street
A stroll along Long St is an essential element of a Cape Town visit. This busy commercial and nightlife thoroughfare, partly lined with Victorian-era...
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![Antique shop, Kalk Bay, False Bay, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Antique shop, Kalk Bay, False Bay, Cape Peninsula.
![Woman walking in shallows at Table View Beach.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Woman walking in shallows at Table View Beach.
![Waves lapping on rocks in Table bay.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Waves lapping on rocks in Table bay.
![Twelve Apostles escarpment above Camps Bay.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Twelve Apostles escarpment above Camps Bay.
In this image:
Camps Bay Beach
With soft white sand and a backdrop of the spectacular Twelve Apostles range (part of Table Mountain), this Blue Flag beach is one of the city’s most...
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![The Blue Train stopped at station on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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The Blue Train stopped at station on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![Sleeping cabin on The Blue Train.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Sleeping cabin on The Blue Train.
![Shacks in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay township.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Shacks in Imizamo Yethu, Hout Bay township.
![Shop sign board at Hout Bay, Imizamo Yethu.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Shop sign board at Hout Bay, Imizamo Yethu.
![Lounge of Metropole Hotel.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Lounge of Metropole Hotel.
![People on deck overlooking Table Mountain at Ashanti.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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People on deck overlooking Table Mountain at Ashanti.
![Wirework sculpture, Streetwires, Bo-Kaap.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Wirework sculpture, Streetwires, Bo-Kaap.
In this image:
Streetwires
Their motto is ‘anything you can dream up in wire we will build’. And if you visit this social project, designed to create sustainable employment, and see...
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![Aloes in Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Aloes in Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
![Waterkant, Cape Quarter cafes.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Waterkant, Cape Quarter cafes.
In this image:
Cape Quarter
With the Cape Quarter's original 20-year-old location undergoing a major renovation, the shopping mall action has moved over to the newer, larger block...
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![Hout Bay from Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Hout Bay from Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Peninsula.
![Inside Africa Cafe.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Inside Africa Cafe.
In this image:
Africa Café
Touristy, yes, but it's still one of the best places to sample African food. Come with a hearty appetite as the set feast comprises some 15 dishes from...
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![Cara Lazuli restaurant.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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![Wola Nani papier-mache bowls, Pan African Market.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Wola Nani papier-mache bowls, Pan African Market.
In this image:
Pan African Market
A microcosm of the continent, packed into three floors, with a bewildering range of arts and crafts (which you should certainly bargain over). On the top...
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![The Nose Wine Bar, Cape Quarter Cafes, Waterkant area.]()
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The Nose Wine Bar, Cape Quarter Cafes, Waterkant area.
In this image:
Cape Quarter
With the Cape Quarter's original 20-year-old location undergoing a major renovation, the shopping mall action has moved over to the newer, larger block...
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![Houses in Lion's Head, Table Mountain.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Houses in Lion's Head, Table Mountain.
In this image:
Lion’s Head
It was the Dutch who coined the term Lion’s Head (Leeuwen Kop) for the giant, nipple-like outcrop that overlooks Sea Point and Camps Bay. It takes about an...
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![Castle of Good Hope, Pentagonal fort.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Castle of Good Hope, Pentagonal fort.
In this image:
Castle of Good Hope
Built by the Dutch between 1666 and 1679 to defend Cape Town, this stone-walled pentagonal castle remains the headquarters for the Western Cape military...
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![Manor house (Cape Dutch architecture) at Constantia Groot vineyard, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Manor house (Cape Dutch architecture) at Constantia Groot vineyard, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Groot Constantia
Simon van der Stel’s manor house, a superb example of Cape Dutch architecture, is maintained as a museum at Groot Constantia. Set in beautiful grounds, the...
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![District Six Museum.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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District Six Museum.
In this image:
District Six Museum
It's impossible not to be emotionally moved by this museum, which celebrates the once lively multiracial area that was destroyed during apartheid in the...
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![Table Mountain seen from Bloubergstrand.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Table Mountain seen from Bloubergstrand.
In this image:
Bloubergstrand
The beaches beside this pleasant coastal suburb are where the British won their 1806 battle for the Cape. The panoramic view they provide of Table Mountain...
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![Beach at Camps Bay.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Beach at Camps Bay.
In this image:
Camps Bay Beach
With soft white sand and a backdrop of the spectacular Twelve Apostles range (part of Table Mountain), this Blue Flag beach is one of the city’s most...
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![Baxter Theatre, Rondebosch.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Baxter Theatre, Rondebosch.
In this image:
Baxter Theatre Centre
Since the 1970s the Baxter has been the focus of Capetonian theatre. There are three main venues at the centre – a 674-seat theatre, a concert hall and a...
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![People dining at Harbour House Restaurant on Kalk Bay.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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People dining at Harbour House Restaurant on Kalk Bay.
In this image:
Harbour House
The Kalk Bay institution has set up shop at the Waterfront with a good white-tablecloth restaurant on the ground floor (ask for a table on the deck outside)...
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![Overview of houses on hillside in Llandudno.]()
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Overview of houses on hillside in Llandudno.
![Women selling freshly caught fish at Cape Town dock.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Women selling freshly caught fish at Cape Town dock.
![Lounge car on The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Lounge car on The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![Waiters setting tables in The Blue Train dining car.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Waiters setting tables in The Blue Train dining car.
![Beach at Llandudno on coast between central Cape Town and Cape of Good Hope.]()
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Beach at Llandudno on coast between central Cape Town and Cape of Good Hope.
In this image:
Sandy Bay
This particularly beautiful stretch of sandy beach is roughly a 15-minute walk to the south from the Sunset Rocks parking area at Llandudno. As Cape Town's...
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![Hout Bay from Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Hout Bay from Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Peninsula.
![Painted ostrich eggs, Greenmarket.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Painted ostrich eggs, Greenmarket.
In this image:
Greenmarket Square
This cobbled square is Cape Town’s second-oldest public space after the Grand Parade. It hosts a lively and colourful crafts and souvenir market daily. Apart...
Read more
![Monkeybiz dolls, Bo-Kaap.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Monkeybiz dolls, Bo-Kaap.
In this image:
Monkeybiz
Colourful beadwork crafts, made by local township women, are Monkeybiz’s super-successful stock in trade – you'll find their products around the world, but...
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![Sign for Armchair Theatre Observatory.]()
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Sign for Armchair Theatre Observatory.
![Bo-Kaap, Chiappini Street, Muslim Cape-Malay area.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Bo-Kaap, Chiappini Street, Muslim Cape-Malay area.
In this image:
Bo-Kaap Museum
This small museum provides some insight into the lifestyle of a prosperous 19th-century Cape Muslim family, and a somewhat idealised view of Islamic practice...
Read more
![Drumming at Drum Cafe.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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![Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain National Park, Cape Peninsula.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, Table Mountain National Park, Cape Peninsula.
In this image:
Cape of Good Hope
This 77.5-sq-km section of Table Mountain National Park includes awesome scenery, fantastic walks, great birdwatching and often-deserted beaches. The reserve...
Read more
![Cape Town International Convention Centre.]()
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Cape Town International Convention Centre.
![Long Street buildings.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Long Street buildings.
In this image:
Long Street
A stroll along Long St is an essential element of a Cape Town visit. This busy commercial and nightlife thoroughfare, partly lined with Victorian-era...
Read more
![Prison building.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Prison building.
In this image:
Robben Island
Used as a prison from the early days of the VOC (Dutch East India Company) right up until 1996, this Unesco World Heritage site is preserved as a memorial to...
Read more
![Church at Langa, Cape Flats.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Church at Langa, Cape Flats.
![Couple dining at Harbour House restaurant overlooking Kalk Bay.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Couple dining at Harbour House restaurant overlooking Kalk Bay.
In this image:
Harbour House
The Kalk Bay institution has set up shop at the Waterfront with a good white-tablecloth restaurant on the ground floor (ask for a table on the deck outside)...
Read more
![The Blue Train passing peaks of Simonsbergon on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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The Blue Train passing peaks of Simonsbergon on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![The Blue Train passing peaks of Simonsbergon on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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The Blue Train passing peaks of Simonsbergon on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
![Portrait of barman on The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.]()
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Portrait of barman on The Blue Train on route from Cape Town to Pretoria.
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Attendant on train platform beside The Blue Train.
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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'Mince' drag show at Broadway.
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On Broadway
A move into spacious and slickly decorated premises in the City Bowl has done wonders for this hugely popular cabaret-supper venue. Certainly book well ahead...
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Robben Island Lime Quarry.
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Jazz singer.
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Green Dolphin
This upmarket jazz venue and restaurant at the Waterfront holds the Guinness Book of Records award for highest number of consecutive nights of jazz. Shows...
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