Forty on L 607

In the 'hood, Bo Kaap as a destination

The Bo-Kaap, which lies on the fringes of Cape Town's city centre, is full of character and colourful houses (pink, orange, lime green and turquoise), many of which are national monuments and date back to the 1750s, with cobbled streets that rise up to meet the lower slopes of Signal Hill on which the suburb lies. A lively suburb, the Bo-Kaap's inhabitants are a blend of cultures that descend ... cont.

other destinations in the City Bowl

Higgovale, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Central, De Waterkant, Highlands Estate, Kloof Nek, Tamboerskloof, Vredehoek, Gardens, Oranjezicht, Foreshore, Devils Peak, Woodstock, Roggebaai, Zonnebloem, Walmer Estate, Salt River