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  2. List of heritage sites near Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Culemborg-Black River Site, Cape Town Initially named Culemborg after a Dutch settlement, the area later became integral to Cape Town's industrial growth and maritime trade. The Culemborg-Black River Site represents a convergence of historical layers, including its role in the slave trade, industrialization, and urban planning.

  3. Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Cape Town [a] is the legislative capital of South Africa. It is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. [13] It is the country's second-largest city, after Johannesburg, and the largest in the Western Cape. [14] The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality.

  4. Outline of Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Church of the Good Shepherd on Robben Island The Cape Town City Hall, with Table Mountain in the background Disa Park Victoria & Alfred Waterfront Maclear's Beacon, a triangulation station used in the calculation of the curvature of the Earth Lion's Head, part of the Table Mountain National Park

  5. Devil's Peak (Cape Town) - Wikipedia

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    Devil's Peak is part of the mountainous backdrop to Cape Town, South Africa.When looking at Table Mountain from the city centre, or when looking towards the city across Table Bay, the skyline from left to right consists of Devil's Peak, the flat summit of Table Mountain, the peak of Lion's Head, and Signal Hill.

  6. Portside Tower - Wikipedia

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    Portside Tower with Table Mountain in background In 2008, it was initially proposed that the building would include a hotel and be 147.6 metres (484 ft) above sea level. However, due to the late-2000s recession and difficulties in securing a hotel management contact, the project was put on hold for almost three years and the design was altered.

  7. List of tallest buildings in Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    This list of tallest buildings in Cape Town ranks completed buildings by height in the South African city of Cape Town, Western Cape, the second-largest city in South Africa. [1] Cape Town's tallest building is the Portside Tower , which stands at 139 m (456 ft); the tower was built in 2014 and was the first significant tall building erected in ...

  8. Camps Bay - Wikipedia

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    Camps Bay was used as the scene of the virtual 'perfect' town San Junipero in the episode of the same name in season 3 of Black Mirror. [citation needed] Apple Watch's Series 4 advertisement features multiple parts of Cape Town including Camps Bay. [4] Camps Bay was the home of the worldwide Television series SAF3, starring Dolph Lundgren.

  9. Malmesbury, South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Malmesbury is a town of approximately 36,000 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 65 km north of Cape Town. The town is the largest in the Swartland (‘black land’) which took its name from the renosterbos ('rhino bush'), an indigenous plant that turns black in the warm, dry summers. The area is especially known ...