Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Cape Town, South Africa

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.9 km
Ascend 33 m
Descend 19 m

Experience Cape Town in South Africa in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Cape TownIndividual Sights in Cape Town

Sight 1: Chavonnes Battery Museum

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The Chavonnes Battery was a fortification protecting Cape Town, South Africa, built in the early 18th century. It is now a museum and function venue.

Wikipedia: Chavonnes Battery (EN), Website

209 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA)

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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is a public non-profit museum in Cape Town, South Africa. Zeitz MOCAA opened on September 22, 2017 as the largest museum of contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora. The museum is located in the Silo District at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town. A retail and hospitality property, the Waterfront receives around 24 million local and international visitors per year.

Wikipedia: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (EN), Website

580 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Non-Violence

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Non-Violence, also known as The Knotted Gun, is a bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd of an oversized Colt Python .357 Magnum revolver with its barrel tied in a knot. It is located at the United Nations headquarters in New York City.

Wikipedia: Non-Violence (sculpture) (EN), Website

507 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Two Oceans Aquarium

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The Two Oceans Aquarium is an aquarium located at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The aquarium was opened on the 13 November 1995 and comprises several exhibition galleries with large viewing windows: The aquarium is named for its location, where the Indian and Atlantic Ocean meet.

Wikipedia: Two Oceans Aquarium (EN), Website

580 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Cape Medical Museum

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The Cape Medical Museum is situated in the Old City Hospital Complex in Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa. Its exhibitions center around the medical history of the Cape and includes exhibitions on dentistry, hospital care, traditional African medicine and pharmaceutical developments. It was founded by a group of volunteers in the 1980s led by Prof J C De Villiers. Since its conception it was proclaimed as a Provincial Museum of the government of the Western Cape province.

Wikipedia: Cape Medical Museum (EN)

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