All Places in Cape Town

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.

This historic observatory was established to keep shipwrecks from littering the Cape of Good Hope.

Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.

The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.

A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.

This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.

Despite many attempts to finish this overpass, it has been abandoned since the 1970s.

A memorial to the only dog ever officially enlisted in the Royal Navy.

Many generations ago, it was said that one could find celestial splendor in a lush meadow not far from this very marker according to the lore of the fictional world Kcymaerxthaere.

The Cape of Good Hope is not quite as low as you can go on the African continent, but it's still geographically significant.

From atop a hill at the center of Cape Town, a cannon has been signalling the time since 1806.

The first successful human heart transplant is depicted through wax figures at the hospital where it the surgery took place.

A 19th-century relic of timekeeping.

An artificial cave littered with semi-precious stones waiting to be picked up.

These terracotta heads are among the oldest Iron Age objects found south of the equator.