Cape Winelands
The Cape Winelands are a region in the south of South Africa. The winelands boasts some of the most majestic scenery in South Africa. It is situated to the north-east of Cape Town and offers a beautiful landscape of wine hills and mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Stellenbosch and Paarl.
Stellenbosch
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Stellenbosch is a city in the Western Cape, and is the heart of the Cape Winelands, South Africa's prime wine region. Its historical parts display colonial Dutch architecture.
Paarl
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Paarl is the third-oldest town in South Africa and is approximately 60 km to the north-west of Cape Town. It is famous for having one of the world's largest rock outcrops.
Worcester
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Worcester is a city in the Cape Winelands. It is the largest town in the Western Cape's interior region, it serves as the hub of the Western Cape's interior commercial, distribution and retail activity with a shopping mall, well-developed central business district and infrastructure.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Franschhoek and Breede River Valley.
Franschhoek
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Franschhoek is a city in the Cape Winelands. Franschhoek makes a serious attempt at being the food and wine capital of South Africa and there are many fine restaurants. It's a great place to relax, enjoy top food and wine, in a spectacular atmosphere.
Breede River Valley
The Breede River Valley is a region of South Africa's Western Cape known for being the largest fruit and wine producing valley in the area, South Africa's leading race-horse breeding area and an attractive holiday destination.
Somerset West
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Somerset West is a city in the Cape Winelands in the Western Cape region of South Africa. It is a suburb of the metropole of greater Cape Town, and is administrated by the City Council of Cape Town.
Tulbagh
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Tulbagh is a charming historical town in Cape Winelands. There are lots of things to do and see, places to eat, scenic hiking trails, sport, horse riding, camping and other places to stay for self-catering or bed and breakfast.
Rooi-els
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Rooi-els is a small town in the Cape Winelands region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Rooi-els is a residential community, a conservation hotspot and a holiday destination, with many opportunities for outdoor sports.
Cape Winelands
- Type: area
- Description: region of the Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Boland, Western Cape”
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude of center
-33.5° or 33° 30′ southLongitude of center
19.35° or 19° 21′ eastWikidata ID
Q4805057
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Cape Winelands” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Boland”
- Armenian: “Բուլանդ”
- Chinese: “博蘭德”
- French: “Cape Winelands”
- German: “Kapweinland”
- Japanese: “ボーランド”
- Russian: “Буланд”
- Urdu: “بولینڈ، مغربی کیپ”
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