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The city's economy is dominated by the tourism and service, with sites such as the Cape Coast Castle (World Heritage Site), the Kakum National Park, and the PANAFEST festival serving as attractions to tourists, and the Kotokuraba Market being the largest market in the city.
This is a list of the heritage sites in the Western Cape Province, South Africa, as recognized by the South African Heritage Resource Agency. [1]For additional provincial heritage sites declared by Heritage Western Cape, the provincial heritage resources authority of the Western Cape Province of South Africa, please see the entries at the end of the list.
List of heritage sites in Tulbagh; List of heritage sites in Cape Town CBD and the Waterfront; List of heritage sites in Clanwilliam; List of heritage sites in Table Mountain; List of heritage sites in the Bo-Kaap of Cape Town; List of heritage sites in Worcester, Western Cape; List of heritage sites near Cape Town; List of heritage sites in ...
Seven sites are listed for their cultural significance, four for natural, and one site, the Maloti-Drakensberg Park, is listed for both. This site is transnational as it is shared with Lesotho. [3] South Africa has served as a member of the World Heritage Committee three times: 1999–2005, 2009–2013, and 2019–2023. [3]
Cape Coast in 1747 Map of Cape Coast Castle (1869) In 1757, during the Seven Years' War , a French naval squadron badly damaged and nearly captured Cape Coast Castle. [ 12 ] This event was likely one of the most important reasons to entirely reconstruct the Castle, which was quite notorious for its collapsing walls and leaking roofs. [ 13 ]
This is a list of the heritage sites in Cape Town's CBD, the Waterfront, and the Bo-Kaap as recognized by the South African Heritage Resources Agency. [1] [2]For additional provincial heritage sites declared by Heritage Western Cape, the provincial heritage resources authority of the Western Cape Province of South Africa, please see the entries at the end of the list.
Durban is a major holiday destination on South Africa's east coast and is renowned for its warm weather all-year round Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal Cape St Francis, Eastern Cape Cape Town, Western Cape Coffee Bay, Eastern Cape Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Hondeklip Bay, Northern Cape Langebaan, Western Cape Margate, KwaZulu-Natal Mossel Bay, Western Cape Plettenberg Bay, Western ...
Table Mountain National Park, previously known as the Cape Peninsula National Park, is a national park in Cape Town, South Africa, proclaimed on 29 May 1998, for the purpose of protecting the natural environment of the Table Mountain chain, and in particular the rare fynbos vegetation.