Leeuwenhof

Leeuwenhof is the official residence of the Premier of the Western Cape, located in the picturesque Gardens area of Cape Town, South Africa. Originally a farmhouse from the Dutch East India Company's era, it features a renovated Slave Quarters that hosts exhibitions on slavery in Cape Town. Declared a national heritage site in 1966, the estate has a rich history, having been owned by various prominent figures since its establishment in 1693. The current mansion, built between 1764 and 1788, showcases beautiful gardens and historical significance, making it an intriguing site for tourists and researchers alike.