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Southern Sun Cape Sun
on Strand Street
The towering bronzed-
glass façade of this city
hotel is a landmark. The
views from the top floors
are exceptional.
St George’s Mall
A bustling pedestrian area, St George's Mall is
full of street entertainers, shops and cafés.
H O U T S T R E E T
S T R A N D S T R E E T
Foreshore
C A S T L E S T R E E T
S H O R T M A R K E T S T R E E T
Adderley Street
Adderley Street runs from the
G E O R G E ’ S M A L L flower sellers have a perman ent
Gardens to the Foreshore. The
H O U T S T R E E T
S T
spot at Trafalgar Place.
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L O N G M A R K E T S T R E E T
A D D E R L E Y S T R E E T The Castle
and the Grand
D A R L I N G S T R E E T
Parade
Standard Bank
Britannia is seated on the dome, high
above the four-columned portico.
The foundation stone of the building
Government was laid in 1880.
Avenue B U R E A U S T R E E T
Groote Kerk
Only the original steeple remains of
South Africa’s oldest church. Completed
in 1703, it was rebuilt around 1840. The
carved pulpit, dating to 1789, is the work
Key
of sculptor Anton Anreith and carpenter
Suggested route Jan Jacob Graaff.
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