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Wrensch House, 77 Lower Wrench Road, Observatory
18 April 2019
The main building, as well as some of its outbuildings, date from the last quarter of the 18th century, but subsequent a...
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St Cyprian’s School, Gorge Road, Oranjezicht
18 April 2019
The Gateway and Walls of this property date from the end of the 18th Century and are situated on a portion of the Histor...
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Victorian dwelling, 7 Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht
18 April 2019
The double-storey Structure was erected soon after the turn of the 20th Century, and is endowed with a number of promine...
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Victorian dwelling, 15 Belvedere Avenue, Oranjezicht
18 April 2019
The House was Erected at the turn of the 19th Century and is one of the earliest Structures to have been Built in Belved...
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Greenmarket Square, Cape Town.
18 April 2019
Strand Street, or Sea Street as it was previously known, was a fashionable road that initially ran alongside Cape Town's...
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Old Town House, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town.
18 April 2019
As the town of Cape Town grew in size and sophistication, so then its management committee began to require a meeting pl...
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Riebeeck Square, Cape Town.
18 April 2019
Riebeeck Square developed during the 18th century, when the town began to expand laterally into the Table Valley, and ma...
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Grand Parade, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The Parade is inseparably associated with the Castle and was used by its garrison as a training ground. Despite this, ho...
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Rust en Vreugd, Buitenkant Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The original date of construction of the dwelling has not been definitely established but it is assumed that it was buil...
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The Old Supreme Court Adderley Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
This Building has since been given over to the National Cultural History Museum. It was declared a National Monument und...
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Egyptian Building, Hiddingh Hall Campus, Orange Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 9 May 1969.... It contains a large libary and many resc...
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St George’s Grammar School, 1 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The double-storey building which, together with the adjacent St George's Cathedral, was designed by Herbert Baker, repla...
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Drill Hall, Darling Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The foundation stone of the Drill Hall was laid on 2 October 1884 by Thomas Upington, then Prime Minister of the Cape Co...
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Keerom Street 14, Cape Town
18 April 2019
This town house was erected on land, granted to Hermanus Smuts, in 1751 and once belonged to Johan Jacobus Graaf. It wa...
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Dutch Reformed Mission Institute, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The South African Missionary Society, established a ministry in Wagenmakersvallei in 1796 and ministered to slaves and ...
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Bree Street 122, Cape Town
18 April 2019
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 15 July 1977. This house is one of the few remaining Ge...
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Bree Street 173, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The two-storey building with cast-iron balcony dates from the late 19th century and houses a number of commercial concer...
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Breakwater Prison, near Alfred Docks, Cape Town
18 April 2019
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 18 December 1970. The Breakwater Prison was cons...
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Blue Lodge Hotel, 206-208 Long Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
This impressive building was erected at the turn of the 19th century and forms an important part of the architectural ch...
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YWCA Building, 178 Long Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The building was restructured in 1903 by J Parker, of the architectural firm Forsythe & Parker, and was dedicated to...
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Victorian dwelling, 134-136 Long Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
This double-storey Structure was probably Built in 1903 and forms an integral part of the Architectural character of Lon...
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Dutch Reformed Church, Buitenkant Street, Cape Town
18 April 2019
This complex dates from 1892 and includes the church building, Cornelia House, and the William Frederick School. It was ...
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Victorian dwelling, 31 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The construction of this double-storey House dates from the 1880s, probably at the behest of CG Prince. It has a number ...
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Devonshire Villa, 33 Carstens Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
18 April 2019
The dwelling is an excellent example of late Victorian architecture and was erected in 1893-94 by WN Cook, an affluent d...
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Ruimzicht House, 10 Milner Road, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
18 April 2019
This double-storey dwelling was built in the late 1890s and boasts of a number of fine Victorian architectural features,...
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Victorian dwelling, 14 Kohling Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
18 April 2019
This double-storey Structure has a number of prominent Victorian features including cast iron ornamentation on the Veran...
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Cape Flats Nature Reserve, University of the Western Cape, Bellville
18 April 2019
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 August 1978 The Cape Flats has the world’s hi...
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Congregational Church, Main Road, Claremont
18 April 2019
It was declared a National Monument under old NMC legislation on 25 November 1977.
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Arderne Public Gardens, Main Road, Claremont
18 April 2019
A park, in the Cape Town suburb of Claremont. Named after Roger Arderne, a British immigrant who owned the estate, of wh...
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St Saviours Church Anglican Church and Cemetery, Bowwood Road, Claremont
18 April 2019
St. Saviours Church is at the Corner of Bowwood and Main Roads in Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa. St. Saviou...
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Steenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
18 April 2019
The Steenberg Estate, originally known as the Zwaanswyk, was granted to Catherina Ustings in 1688 and was one of the fir...
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Goede Hoop Wine Estate
18 April 2019
The Bestbier family first bought this farm in 1928 and today it’s still run by the family with Pieter Bestbier (now a th...
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Dutch Reformed Church, Weyers Street, Durbanville-Bergsig
18 April 2019
In the year 1824 a number of farm owners, living on the outskirts of Cape Town. Petitioned Lord Somerset, the Governor o...
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Onze Molen, Durbanville
18 April 2019
The mill was erected in 1840 and continued to function as such until after the turn of the 20th century when its mechani...
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Rust-en-Vrede, Wellington Road, Durbanville
18 April 2019
Construction of this complex dates from the mid 19th Century and reflects a blending of Cape Dutch, Georgian and Victori...
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Smuts Hall, University of Cape Town
18 April 2019
This hall was erected as one of the first phases of the University of Cape Town's Groote Schuur campus. Among the famous...
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Groote Schuur Estate
18 April 2019
Cecil Rhodes had a herbivorous menagerie on his estate and in 1896 he was given two lions and a leopard, for which he bu...
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Three Anchor Bay
18 April 2019
Three Anchor Bay is a small anchorage in Table Bay. Its name was first recorded in Dutch records of 1661, and probably r...
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South African National Art Gallery
18 April 2019
South African National Art Gallery. Source: www.sa-venues.com This Gallery is located in Cape Town. It was starte...
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UWC - Robben Island Mayibuye Archives
18 April 2019
The Robben Island World Heritage Site has rich archival resources mostly based at the Mayibuye Archive, situated in the ...
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