Cape Town’s Castle of Good Hope is set for restoration

Cape Town’s Castle of Good Hope is hopefully about to step into a brighter chapter.

Built between 1666 and 1679 by the Dutch East India Company, the Castle is South Africa’s oldest surviving colonial building and one of the city’s most important historical landmarks.

Once guarding the original shoreline of Table Bay, it has stood for centuries as a symbol of the Cape’s layered past.

By Sarene Kloren

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