Cape Town Civic Centre, Cape Town

Name: Cape Town Civic Centre
Address: Cape Town, South Africa

#65 among attractions in Cape Town

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The Cape Town Civic Centre is a building on the Foreshore in central Cape Town, South Africa that serves as the headquarters of the City of Cape Town, the municipality that governs Cape Town and its suburbs. ()

Completed: 1978 (47 years ago)Architectural style: ModernHeight: 322 ftFloors: 26Coordinates: 33°55'16"S, 18°25'43"E

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Cape Town CBD - ForeshoreCape Town South Africa

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Cape Town Civic Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Long Street, Adderley Street, Castle Military Museum, Castle of Good Hope.

0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping district
Long Street, Cape Town
13 min walk • Long Street, situated in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa, is an eclectic shopping district known for its Victorian architecture and bustling atmosphere. This vibrant street is lined with a multitude of shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars, making it a favorite...
~1960 ftW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Adderley Street, Cape Town
10 min walk • Adderley Street, situated in the bustling city of Cape Town, South Africa, stands as a vibrant shopping district that offers an eclectic mix of retail experiences for both locals and tourists alike. Known for its historical significance and central location, this...
~1560 ftS
33°55'31"S • 18°25'41"E
Castle Military Museum, Cape Town
8 min walk • Museum
~1770 ftS
17th-century castle with military museum
Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town
9 min walk • The Castle of Good Hope stands as a bastion of history in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. Constructed by the Dutch East India Company between 1666 and 1679, this pentagonal fortress is the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa.
~1690 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Golden Acre Shopping Centre, Cape Town
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cape Town's bustling suburbs, the Golden Acre Shopping Centre stands as a testament to the city's vibrant retail culture. A hub of activity and commerce, this shopping center is a go-to destination for both locals and tourists looking to indulge...
0.5 miW
Church
Lutheran Church in Strand Street, Cape Town
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, the Lutheran Church in Strand Street stands as a historical beacon, reflecting the rich tapestry of the city's diverse cultural heritage. This architectural gem, with its distinctive gabled facade and baroque features, was constructed...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
District Six Museum, Cape Town
14 min walk • The District Six Museum is a poignant testament to a turbulent chapter in Cape Town's history, located in the heart of the city. This museum, which serves both as a memorial to the forced displacement of the community during the apartheid era and as a center for...
0.4 miSW
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
City Hall, Cape Town
11 min walk • Cape Town City Hall is a large Edwardian building in Cape Town city centre which was built in 1905. It is located on the Grand Parade to the west of the Castle and is built from honey-coloured oolitic limestone imported from Bath in England.
~1780 ftSW
Square
Grand Parade, Cape Town
9 min walk • The Grand Parade is the main public square in Cape Town, South Africa. The square is surrounded by the Cape Town City Hall, the Castle of Good Hope, and the Cape Town railway station.
0.5 miSW
Square
Church Square, Cape Town
13 min walk • Church Square in Cape Town, South Africa, lies in front of the Groote Kerk at the intersection of Parliament and Spin Streets. It currently features a park. In the middle of the square lies a statue of Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Slave Lodge, Cape Town
14 min walk • The Slave Lodge is a South African social history museum located in Cape Town. It has been on its present site in the Company's Garden.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cape Town Civic Centre?

Nearby attractions include Artscape Theatre Centre, Cape Town (4 min walk), Statue of Jan van Riebeeck, Cape Town (6 min walk), The Cenotaph, Cape Town (6 min walk), Naspers Centre, Cape Town (6 min walk).

How to get to Cape Town Civic Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cape Town Civic Centre:

Bus

Civic Centre • Lines: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, A01, D03, T01 (2 min walk)
Cape Town Station (5 min walk)

Train

Cape Town (5 min walk)
Esplanade (26 min walk)