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- Cape St Francis, Eastern Cape PeninsulaKouga Wind Farm is a renewable energy project which makes the most of the fresh onshore…
- Varsche River, Table MountainTo the Cape’s indigenous people – the Khoi pastoralists and the San hunter-gatherers –…
- OranjezichtOranjezicht is a charming suburb located in the heart of Cape Town’s City Bowl, offering…
- Groot Constantia, Constantia ValleyThe Groot Constantia estate was formerly part of the farm Constantia, which was granted…
- YzerfonteinYzerfontein is considered the ‘Pearl‘ of the West Coast. Yzerfontein, a hidden gem which…
- Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa- (MOCCA)Housed in what was once Cape Town’s tallest building is the newly unveiled Zeitz Museum…
- Bothasig, Cape TownBosmansdam was renamed Bothasig ("Botha's Vision") after the then Minister of Housing and…
- Princess Vlei Conservation AreaBefore the arrival of European settlers, it was a watering ground for early Khoi herders…
- Khwe Living Museum, Namibia‘Living museums’ are projects set up by:: 'Living Culture Foundation Namibia', with…
- South African Royal Astronomical Observatory, Cape TownIts location was originally chosen to be within view of the Table Bay, the anchorage in…
- Cape Town International Convention CentreWith over 17 years of service excellence and crafting extraordinary experiences, the…
- Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape TownBeing a five star hotel aimed at attracting the upper end of the market the not so…
- Retreat, Cape TownIt is about 15 kms West-North-West of the Provincial Capital City of Cape Town.
- Olifants River Valley Region, Western CapeThe Olifant's River meanders through the Valley bringing life to the surrounding Area…
- Fernkloof Nature Reserve, CaledonEarly in the nineteenth century, Hermanus Pieters, used to walk ‘over the mountain’ from…
- Zoute River Cottage, HopefieldZoute River Cottage, is a West Coast, Country retreat for writers, artists and dreamers…
- Old Biscuit Mill, Woodstock- Cape TownThe Old Biscuit Mill is a vibrant hub of art, design, and food, right in the heart of…
- Rawsonville, Winelands of the Western CapeRawsonville is situated merely an hour's drive from Cape Town in the Western Cape…
- Vergelegen Wine EstateVergelegen was known as the Country Residence of: Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel,…
- Langebaan LagoonThe Langebaan Lagoon is a large salt water lagoon, regarded as a wetland of international…
- Barnyard Theatre in Cape TownHaving been established 20 years ago, the Barnyard Theatre family is no stranger to…
- Auwal Masjid, Cape TownThe Auwal Masjid is the first and oldest Mosque built in South Africa.
- Conradie Care Centre, PinelandsIt's a very old, single story Hospital divided into probably about 40 buildings. The…
- Montagu PassDeclared a National Monument in 1972, it is the oldest unaltered Pass in South Africa,…
- KenilworthKenilworth lies flanked by the Constantia Winelands and popular Kirstenbosch Botanical…
- Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, Cape TownConstruction of Koeberg began in 1976 and Unit 1 was synchronized to the grid on 4 April…
- Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape TownGroote Schuur is one of Cape Town's premier tertiary Academic Hospitals and was…
- Cape Town StadiumThis Stadium was built when we put in the bid to host the 2010 World Cup. The Stadium has…
- Boschendal Wine Estate, Cape TownOne of the oldest farms in South Africa, founded in 1685, the farm has grown with the…
- Magnet Theatre, Cape TownMagnet Theatre is an independent physical theatre company founded in 1987 in order to…
- Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town It started off with a small Jetty, built by Jan van Riebeeck in 1654 as part of his task…
- Fugard Theatre, Cape TownThe Fugard, a theatre based in Cape Town, was built within one of the five interconnected…
- Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Kwa-Zulu Natal/Eastern CapeDistrict of which, Harding is the principal town. Encircled by Mount Currie, Umzimkulu,…
- PiketbergPiketberg (originally Piquetberg) is a town in the Western Cape nestling on the foothills…
- Hugh Eksteen Photographic Museum, Polokwane-LimpopoThe Hugh Exton Photographic Museum is an incredible testament to the tireless work of a…
- MilnertonThe Cape Town suburb of Milnerton was established in 1902 on the site of the old farm,…
- Athlone - or Cape Flats, Cape TownThe Cape Flats comprises the areas East of the Northern and Southern suburbs of Cape Town…
- Brackenfell, Cape TownIn 1901 Andries Brink sold a portion of his farm Kruispad to George Henry Walton, a…
- Company Gardens in Cape TownThe tree-lined avenue, with its benches and resident squirrels, forms a pathway between…
- Circle of Kramat's, Cape TownThe circle of Kramats in Cape Town is a shrine to Muslim holy men buried in Cape Town…
- Cape Town Civic Centre and the CBD of Cape TownCape Town Civic Centre is very near the Waterfront and new Hotels and businesses. Local…
- City Hall, Cape TownThis is a large Edwardian building in the centre of Cape Town city. It was built in 1905,…
- Cape Town, Western ProvinceCape Town is a modern City with high-rise office Buildings and pedestrian Malls. Although…
- Table Mountain, Cape TownTable Mountain is not an "8th Wonder" in the traditional sense, but it was officially…
- Cape Province- 'Province of Good Hope' or previously the- Cape ColonyThe Cape Provinces official name was: 'The Province of the Cape of Good Hope', but is…
- Belvidere, KnysnaCaptain Thomas Henry Duthie emigrated to the Cape in 1826. In 1830 he visited Knysna,…