Museum
The !Khwa ttu Heritage Centre was set up to create a space for the San people to get together and cherish their cultural heritage, for tourists to find out more about the San people and as a centre for learning and community upliftment.
The Prestwich Memorial remembers the many slaves who were buried in a mass grave at this site with no marking or names.
The Slave Lodge Museum is the second-oldest building in Cape Town, built in 1679, to accommodate the slaves that were shipped to the Cape Colony. Nowadays it hosts a museum on slavery in South Africa.
The District 6 Museum is a museum remembering the forceful displacement of the residents of District 6, a multi-cultural and vibrant community, during the apartheid rule.
The Chavonnes Battery Museum gives visitors the chance to experience the early history of Cape Town. The Chavonnes Battery was the first coastal fortification to protect Table Bay besides the Castle. It was built in 1714 and completed in 1726. It was buried when the Alfred Basin was built in 1860. One hundred and forty years later, when Nedbank/BOE...
The Waterworks Museum is located on the northern side of Table Mountain, between the Woodhead and Hely-Hutchinson Reservoirs in Cape Town. At the museum, visitors can view a display of memorabilia from the construction of the dams on Table Mountain.
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The South African Museum houses more than one and a half million specimens of scientific importance, and the Iziko Planetarium and Digital Dome is the most advanced digital planetarium on the African continent. This is a world-class experience where art, science and entertainment meet.
The Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum (IBKM) is located in one of the earliest homes built in the Bo-Kaap area, and showcases local Islamic culture and heritage. The house was declared a National Monument in 1965 and restored in the 1970s.
Robben Island is an iconic South African island in Table Bay, off coast of Bloubergstrand. The island is known for being the home of numerous political prisoners, and is most notably the place where former South African president Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of his 27 years. Today, it is a museum and heritage site.
The Castle of Good Hope is a time-capsule of southern African history and heritage. A unique combination of cultural and military history, exhibitions and military ceremonies awaits visitors to the iconic 17th-Century castle.
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