Cape Town: Did You Know?

Table Mountain in Cape Town is known as Hoerikwaggo (‘sea mountain’) by the original inhabitants of this area, the Khoekhoe. It is also one of the oldest mountains in the world; it started forming 280 million years ago. 
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Cape Town & the Garden Route city guide

Table Mountain is Cape Town’s star attraction, but South Africa’s brightest diamond of a city is also blessed with beautiful beaches, bountiful vineyards and a rainbow array of people, cultures and design.

Coverage includes: Planning chapters, City Bowl, Foreshore, Bo-Kaap & De Waterkant, East City, District Six, Woodstock & Observatory, Gardens & Surrounds, Green Point & Waterfront, Sea Point to Hout Bay, Southern Suburbs, Simons Town & Southern Peninsula, Cape Flats & Northern Suburbs, Day Trips & Wineries, the Garden Route, Sleeping, Understand and Survival guide chapters.

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