- For more usefulness and amusement, you can take advantage of the guided tours that allow you to find out a lot of information about the Castle of Good Hope...
- The Castle of Good Hope is a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the architects of the time, who were able to create a strong defense against attack.
- Also known simply as 'The Castle' by locals, The Castle of Good Hope is South Africa's oldest occupied building, completed in 1679.
- The Castle of Good Hope is a great attraction in central Cape Town. A guided tour really brings it to life, and the views from the castle roof are spectacular.
- In recent years, the castle of Good Hope has brought to light the stories of the people who were once meant to remain only as ghosts.
- The Castle of Good Hope (Dutch: Kasteel de Goede Hoop; Afrikaans: Kasteel die Goeie Hoop) is a bastion fort built in the 17th century in Cape Town, South Africa.
- With these Castle of Good Hope Cape Town tickets, you will get easy and quick skip-the-line access to the castle without waiting in the long queues.
- Built by Dutch colonists at the end of the 1600s, the Castle of Good Hope once served as a maritime resupply point and military hub.
- The oldest colonial building in South Africa, the Castle of Good Hope, is a pentagonal fortress built by Dutch colonialists in the 17th century.
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