Riebeek-Kasteel
Riebeek-Kasteel is one of the oldest towns in South Africa, situated at 80 km north-east of Cape Town in The Riebeek Valley together with its sister town Riebeek West.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Dutch Reformed Church, Riebeek Kasteel and The Royal Hotel.
Dutch Reformed Church, Riebeek Kasteel
Church
Photo: Morne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dutch Reformed Church in Riebeek–Kasteel is a congregation in the Dutch Reformed Church's Synod of the Western and Southern Cape with its center on the Swartland village of Riebeek-Kasteel.
The Royal Hotel
Hotel
The Royal Hotel in Riebeek Kasteel is the oldest licensed hotel of the Western Cape and was built in 1862. This now fully restored heritage building is one of the few hotels left of that particular colonial era of South Africa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riebeek West.
Riebeek West
Village
Photo: Amrum, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Riebeek West is a small town situated about 75 km north-east of Cape Town and 5 km north of its twin town Riebeek Kasteel in the Swartland area of the Western Cape, South Africa. Riebeek West is situated 4½ km northwest of Riebeek-Kasteel.
Riebeek-Kasteel
- Type: Village with 5,700 residents
- Description: place in Western Cape, South Africa
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Swartland, West Coast, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.385° or 33° 23′ 6″ southLongitude
18.8955° or 18° 53′ 44″ eastPopulation
5,700Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA RKLOpen location code
4FRWJV7W+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 262722019OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Riebeek-Kasteel” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Asturian: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Cebuano: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Chinese: “里貝克-卡斯泰”
- Dutch: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Estonian: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- French: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- German: “Riebeek Kasteel”
- Italian: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Pedi: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Romanian: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Turkish: “Riebeek-Kasteel”
- Zulu: “IRiebeek-Kasteel”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Riebeek-Kasteel”. Photo: Morne, Copyrighted free use.