Heritage Map · 2026

10 Historical Places in Cape Town

A mapped guide to the ten most significant surviving buildings and places in Cape Town – from the 1652 Company's Garden to Robben Island.

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VOC 1652–1704

Colonial 1755–1793

Modern 1901–

The ten places

Tip: click any marker for full details. The City Bowl cluster is fully walkable – nine of the ten places sit inside a single square kilometre. Only Robben Island requires the ferry from the V&A Waterfront.

Map by capetowndata.com · April 2026

Era

VOC1652–1704

Colonial1755–1793

Modern1901–1961