Castle of Good Hope

The Castle of Good Hope is a 17th century bastion fort in , South Africa. Originally located on the coastline of , the fort is now located inland.
  • Fort
  • …is also known as “Cape Town Castle”
  • Description: 17th-century bastion fort in Cape Town, South African

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Cape Town and Cape Town Central Library.
Railway station
railway station is the main railway station of the city of , .
410 metres north of Castle of Good Hope
Central Library Cape Town is a public library in , South Africa.
290 metres west of Castle of Good Hope
Town hall
is a large Edwardian building…
380 metres west of Castle of Good Hope

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Town and District Six.
is the second most populous city in .
is a residential neighborhood…
Suburb
The is a suburb of , .
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Latitude
-33.92587° or 33° 55′ 33″ south
Longitude
18.4278° or 18° 25′ 40″ east
Open location code
4FRW3CFH+M4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Castle of Good Hope” goes by many names.
Kasteel de Goede HoopAfrikaans
Kasteel die Goeie HoopAfrikaans
Kasteel van Goeie HoopAfrikaans
قلعة الرجاء الصالحArabic
Բարեհուսո հրվանդանի ամրոցArmenian
Keyptaun qalasıAzerbaijani
Qud-Houp qalasıAzerbaijani
Ümid qalasıAzerbaijani
Yaxşı ümid qalasıAzerbaijani
Добра надеждаBulgarian
好望堡Chinese
Kasteel de Goede HoopDutch
Kasteel van Goede HoopDutch
Kastelo de Bona EsperoEsperanto
Hyväntoivon linnaFinnish
Κάστρο της Καλής ΕλπίδαςGreek
Φρούριο της Καλής ΕλπίδαςGreek
Φρούριο του Κέιπ ΤάουνGreek
Cape Town CastleIgbo
Castle of Good HopeIgbo
Castello di Buona SperanzaItalian
キャッスル・オブ・グッドホープJapanese
Labās Cerības pilsLatvian
Zamek Dobrej NadzieiPolish
Castelul Bunei SperanțeRomanian
Крепость Доброй НадеждыRussian
Qhobosheane ya Good HopeSouthern Sotho
Castle of Good HopeSwedish
GodahoppsfästningenSwedish
Castle of Good HopeTswana
Замок Доброї НадіїUkrainian
UMuzinqaba weThembalihleZulu

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