Adderley Street runs right through the middle of Cape Town city (changes into Government Avenue where it runs through the Company Gardens). It is named after a nineteenth century British politician.
Cape Sun Hotel |
A five star hotel. |
Edgars' City Store |
A popular clothing chain. |
Flower sellers |
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Golden Acre centre |
Cinemas, fast-food restaurants, shops. Its passageways link with the Railway Station and the Cape Sun Hotel. While building the Golden Acre a reservoir dating back to 1663 was discovered, and it is on display in the centre. |
Groote Kerk |
The oldest formal place of worship in South Africa. |
Old Slave Lodge Museum |
At the top of Adderley Street. The building began as a slave lodge and brothel and later became the Supreme Court. |
St George's Cathedral |
At the top of Adderley Street (strictly speaking Wale Street). " ... this cathedral became widely known as a site and focus of resistance against apartheid. And so St George's won the splendid accolade contained in the title The People's Cathedral." |
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