Nelson Mandela’s prison cell
Nelson Mandela’s prison cell is in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Nelson Mandela’s prison cell is situated nearby to Study office, as well as near Censor’s office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Robben Island and Robben Island.
Robben Island
Photo: Rq88187, Public domain.
Robben Island is in the Western Cape of South Africa, approximately 7 km off the coast and 12 km from Cape Town harbour. This island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Robben Island
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Robben Island Prison is an inactive prison on Robben Island in Table Bay, 6.9 kilometers west of the coast of Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, South Africa. Nobel Laureate and former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela was imprisoned there for 18 of the 27 years he served behind bars before the fall of apartheid. Robben Island is situated 120 metres west of Nelson Mandela’s prison cell.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Robben Island
Church
Photo: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of the Good Shepherd, Robben Island is situated 720 metres southeast of Nelson Mandela’s prison cell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bloubergstrand.
Bloubergstrand
Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bloubergstrand is a coastal town in the Western Cape just north of Cape Town. It attracts large numbers of visitors especially kitesurf enthusiasts. The beach at Bloubergstrand is a popular location for a classic view of Table Mountain across the bay and is one of the world's top kitesurf destinations.
Nelson Mandela’s prison cell
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.80006° or 33° 48′ 0″ southLongitude
18.37251° or 18° 22′ 21″ eastOpen location code
4FRW59XF+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 8065459742OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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