Groote Schuur

Groote Schuur is an estate in , . In 1657, the estate was owned by the Dutch East India Company which used it partly as a granary.
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  • Museum
  • Description: estate: Dutch East India Company granary → Hester Anna van der Byl / Coetsee → Cecil Rhodes / Sir Herbert Baker → South African President official residence → museum

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Genadendal Residence and Rondebosch Fountain.
Building
is the official … is situated 130 metres southeast of Groote Schuur.
Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fountain
is an ornamental Victorian… is situated 620 metres northeast of Groote Schuur.
Mwgielink, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruins
The was a 2-hectare zoo in , . is situated 450 metres northwest of Groote Schuur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newlands and Rosebank.
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Suburb
is an upmarket suburb of , .
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Suburb
is one of the of …
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Suburb
is one of the of …

Groote Schuur

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Latitude
-33.96373° or 33° 57′ 49″ south
Longitude
18.46399° or 18° 27′ 50″ east
Open location code
4FRW2FP7+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131196895
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3643657

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Italian—“Groote Schuur” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Groote Schuur”
  • Dutch: “Groote Schuur”
  • French: “Groote Schuur”
  • Hebrew: “חרוטה סחור”
  • Indonesian: “Groote Schuur”
  • Italian: “Groote Schuur”

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