The Auwal Mosque (South Africa's oldest) was established in 1798 by Iman Abdullah Kadi Salaam. Once an Indonesian prince, he was banished to Robben Island for conspiring with...
43 Dorp StreetResembling a location from a Tim Burton movie, this grey Gothic revivalist church with its needle-like spires looks a tad out of place (and a bit too dignified) amid the noisy...
Cnr Longmarket & Burg StreetsOriginally a Cape Dutch building, the church underwent so much work over the years that the only remnants of the original are the old tower and the ornate pulpit carved by...
39 Upper Adderley StreetWhen Tuan Guru, the father of the Islamic faith in South Africa, died in 1807, he left his imamship of the Auwal Mosque to Abdulalim, much to the dismay of two of his...
185 Long StreetBuilt according to the same proportions as King Solomon's temple, the beautiful Old Synagogue (South Africa's first) was built in 1863, and serves as the entrance to the rest...
88 Hatfield StreetEven if you're not religious, this beautiful Victorian structure inspires a bit of silence and contemplation about the human condition. Its elaborate stained- glass windows...
5 Wale Street