Cape Town
Cape Town offers dramatic landscapes with Table Mountain towering above the city. Beaches, vineyards, and culture all come together here. It’s one of the most scenic cities in the world.
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1 Thibault Square
1 Thibault Square, also known as the LG Building, is a striking 126.5-metre modernist skyscraper located in Cape Town, South Africa. Completed in 1972, it is the second tallest bu…
2022 Parliament of South Africa fire
The 2022 Parliament of South Africa fire was a major fire at the parliamentary complex in Cape Town, South Africa.
Atterbury House
Atterbury House is a notable office skyscraper located in Cape Town, South Africa, standing at 417 ft (127 m) tall with 29 stories. Completed in 1976, it was once the second talle…
Bertram House
Bertram House, located on the Hiddingh Campus of the University of Cape Town, is a significant example of early Georgian architecture in South Africa. Built between 1839 and 1854…
C. H. Pearne Building
The C. H. Pearne Building, constructed in 1903, is a notable commercial structure located at 25 Adderley Street in Cape Town's City Bowl. Designed by architects D. MacGilliveray a…
Centre for the Book
The Centre for the Book, located next to the Company's Gardens in Cape Town, is a historic building dedicated to promoting literacy, reading, and publishing. Opened in 1913, it ha…
Community House (Salt River, Cape Town)
Community House in Salt River, Cape Town, is a significant historic site of living heritage known for its role in the anti-apartheid movement since the mid-1980s. It serves as a h…
Constantia Emporium
Constantia Emporium is an upscale shopping center located in Constantia, Cape Town, South Africa, developed on land that was historically owned by the Solomon family. After being…
Egyptian Building (Cape Town)
The Egyptian Building, located on Orange Street in Cape Town, is the home of the University of Cape Town's Michaelis School of Fine Art. Established in 1829, the building reflects…
Foreshore Place
Foreshore Place, a striking skyscraper in Cape Town's central business district, stands 117 meters tall and features a unique blend of residential and office spaces. Originally co…
Good Hope Centre
The Good Hope Centre, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is a notable exhibition hall and conference centre designed by renowned architect Pier Luigi Nervi in 1976. Featuring a u…
Harold Cressy High School
Harold Cressy High School, located in District Six, Cape Town, is a significant educational institution founded in 1951. Named after the first coloured man to earn a Bachelor of A…
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