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Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa and the capital of Western Cape Province.  It lies at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula some 30 miles/50 kilometres at its southern region boundary, north of the Cape of Good Hope. The city covers an area of 300 square kilometres (116 square miles). So get an idea of Cape Town Maps before travelling!

Cape Town Destinations has beautiful physical features. One part of the city and its suburbs wind about the steep slopes of Table Mountain (3,563 feet high) and neighbouring peaks and rim the shores of Table Bay. Other parts lie on the flats below the slopes or stretch southward across the flats to False Bay.

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A detailed breakdown of the geographical facts based on Cape Town Maps is given below:

  • Cape Town is divided into its main City Bowl: an area surrounded by Signal Hall, Lion’s Head, Table Mountain, and Devil’s Peak along with its north and south region suburbs and Atlantic Seaboard and South Peninsula.
  • Cape Town Tours offers a region called Cape Flat. This is a Flat area to the southeast of the city centre.
  • The city centre of Cape Town is situated on the Cape Peninsula.
  • The very famous Table Mountain forms the backdrop of the city and rises to an elevation of 1,000 meters (3,300 feet).
  • Most of Cape Town’s suburbs are within the Cape Flats neighbourhood, a large straight plain that joins the Cape Peninsula with the mainland.
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Where is Cape Town located?
Cape Town is also known as the mother city, which is the legislative capital of South African Destinations. The city covers an area of 116 square miles (300 square kilometers) from Cape Point to Melkbos and False Bay. Cape Town outgrew its original purpose as the first European outpost at the Castle of Good Hope, becoming the economic and cultural hub of the Cape Colony.
How do I get from the airport to my hotel?
The main airport servicing the city of Cape Town is the Cape Town International Airport(CPT).  This is the second-largest airport in South Africa. The airport is located around 12 ½ miles from the city center of Cape Town.
After reaching the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel by your travel operator. Otherwise, there are a number of transportation options available at the airport including taxis, buses, and rental cars.
What are some popular areas for shopping in Cape Town?
Cape Town is a beautiful city and a perfect place for shopaholics. There are many different Cape Town Shopping experiences and things to shop for in the city. You can easily find anything you want while you travel in the Mother City.
You can go on shopping tours and explore malls, luxury boutiques, waterfronts shop, and bustling marketplaces and pick up items of your choice.
The V&A Waterfront features 150 shops and over 365 different brands and souvenirs, the galleries and designer shops found around Church and Bree Street The Green Point Market offers one of the best flea markets every Sunday.
What is the nightlife like?
Cape Town also known as ‘Tavern of the Seven Seas’ is bursting with restaurants, bars, nightclubs and other nightlife attractions on every corner of the city. The V&A Waterfront is the most happening location in the city in the daytime and at night time you can enjoy the best sunset, great night events with live music and plenty of places to eat and party.
How safe is Cape Town?
Although Cape Town is a safe Place To Visit In South Africa, you have to be aware of something while travelling in Mother City. There are some concerns when it comes to travelling alone in Cape Town. Don’t travel after dark all alone and don’t use expensive jewellery while travelling alone in the city.
Which is the best area to stay in Cape Town?
It really depends on what you are coming to Cape Town for. However, if you are a fun lover, we'd recommend Cape Town Accommodations somewhere near Sea Point, Green Point, Bantry Bay, Clifton, or Camps Bay. All these places are close enough to the city, main tourist attractions, and beaches. Blouberg is suitable for Kite Boarding, Surfing, and Wind Surfing. Muizenberg, Saint James, Simons Town, Kommetjie, and Noordhoek town are beautiful and great for a slow experience and surfing.
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