A warm little lounge, crawling with cool cats and sophisticated types. On Tuesdays, the groups are known to bounce through upbeat sets of '50s and...
68 Kloof Street
The slightly sharp smell of molten metal is the first thing that hits you upon walking through the heavy doors of this contemporary foundry-cum-gallery...
King George Way
The weirdest-looking birds, with the longest eyelashes you've ever seen, live at this family-owned ostrich-breeding farm. Each of the 40 pairs have their...
Property number 1051, Plateau Road
By showing us the faces of some of the six million Jews - as well as gypsies, homosexuals and others - who were murdered during the Holocaust, the Cape Town...
88 Hatfield Street
Resembling 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...
Cnr Longmarket & Burg Streets
Just down the road from the Planetarium, stands another eye-catching, domed beauty. This Edwardian building dedicated to all things bookish was created to...
62 Queen Victoria Street
A symbolic bell silently stands testimony to the slaves who tilled and toiled away in what was once a veggie garden providing sustenance for scurvy-stricken...
Government Avenue
This 3.5-hectare rose garden isn't much to look at during the winter season (what with it being the best time to prune and all). But with the advent of...
Durban Road
Originally 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...
39 Upper Adderley Street
Formerly known as Stegmansrust, this inconspicuous, thatched Lego-block of a house is believed to be the oldest building in the False Bay area. Built by the...
180 Main Road
Back in 1878 Charles Freeman won the grand sum of £250 prize money for his proposed design of the Houses of Parliament, but things went horribly pear shaped...
90 Plein Street
Imhoff Farm is an all-in-one farmyard/snake park/petting zoo, situated on the south peninsula, near Cape Point. It provides pretty much everything from...
Kommetjie Road
At Jikeleza, children from marginalised communities and rehabilitated street children are initiated into the secrets of dancing. Dance genres taught range...
Sentinel Primary School, Hout Bay Harbour
In 1818 Johannes Dreyer built a watermill on the banks of the Liesbeeck River. Upon his death, his widow Maria employed a young lad by the name of Jacob...
Josephine Mill Museum, Boundary Road