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  2. Castle of Good Hope - Wikipedia

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    The Castle of Good Hope (Dutch: Kasteel de Goede Hoop; Afrikaans: Kasteel die Goeie Hoop) [1] is a 17th century bastion fort in Cape Town, South Africa.Originally located on the coastline of Table Bay, following land reclamation the fort is now located inland.

  3. List of castles and fortifications in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Cape Town: 1640s Fort Simon Stellenbosch: 1997 Somerset Hospital: Cape Town: 1864 Stone Castle Saldanha: Knysna Fort: Knysna: 1899 Veretti Castle Mossel Bay: 2004 Vergelegen Estate: Somerset West: 1700 Villa Anna Katarina Riebeek-Kasteel: Welgeluk Ostrich Palace Oudtshoorn: 1910 West Fort Hout Bay

  4. Fort of Good Hope - Wikipedia

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    Emms, M. 'Fortifications of the Cape of Good Hope' in Lantern (June 1976). Ras, A.C. (1959). Die Kasteel en Ander Vroëe Kaapse Vestingwerke [The Castle and other early Cape foundations] (M.A.) (in Afrikaans). Stellenbosch University. hdl:10019.1/56521. Seemann, Ute A.; Castle Military Museum (1997). Fortifications of the Cape Peninsula, 1647 ...

  5. List of reportedly haunted locations in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Somerset Hospital: South Africa's oldest hospital in Green Point, Cape Town, where resident ghosts reportedly include Sister Henrietta Stockdale, a blonde girl combing her hair and others that roam the corridors at night. [9]: 157 [12] Grey High School in Port Elizabeth is well known for its paranormal occurrences. Tales of the school's past ...

  6. Fortifications of the Cape Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    Dozens of fortifications were built in Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula between the 1650s and the 1940s. Most have gone, but a few still stand. ... (1959) Die Kasteel ...

  7. Twelve Apostles (mountains) - Wikipedia

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    The Twelve Apostles are part of the Table Mountain complex overlooking Camps Bay in Cape Town, South Africa.The mountain range stretches 6 km almost to Hout Bay. [1] They actually consist of eighteen peaks. [1]

  8. Redoubt Duijnhoop - Wikipedia

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    Die Kasteel en Ander Vroëe Kaapse Vestingwerke. Seeman, U.A. (1997). Fortifications of the Cape Peninsula 1647-1829 , Published by Castle Military Museum, Cape Town ISBN 0-620-21990-4

  9. Riebeek-Kasteel - Wikipedia

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    Riebeek-Kasteel (Afrikaans: [ˈribiək kasˈtiəl]) is one of the oldest towns in South Africa, situated at 80 km north-east of Cape Town in The Riebeek Valley together with its sister town Riebeek West. They set off in the direction of Paardeberg and on 3 February 1661 they ascended a lonely mountain and came upon the fertile vista of the ...