Egyptian Building
The Egyptian Building is the home of University of Cape Town's Michaelis School of Fine Art on that school's campus on Orange Street in Cape Town, South Africa.Photo: Dolores Coullie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iziko South African Museum and Little Theatre.
Iziko South African Museum
Museum
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Iziko South African Museum, formerly the South African Museum, is a South African national museum located in Cape Town. The museum was founded in 1825, the first in the country. Iziko South African Museum is situated 180 metres northeast of Egyptian Building.
Little Theatre
Theater building
The Little Theatre Complex consists of three theatres in a building located on the University of Cape Town's Hiddingh campus on Orange Street in Cape Town.
Labia Theatre
Movie theater
Photo: Ben Sutherland, CC BY 2.0.
The Labia Theatre is one of the oldest independent movie theatres in Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated in Gardens, an inner-city suburb in the City Bowl. Labia Theatre is situated 160 metres west of Egyptian Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schotsche Kloof and Cape Town.
Schotsche Kloof
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.
Cape Town
Cape Town is the second most populous city in South Africa. The capital of Western Cape Province, it is also the legislative capital of the nation. Cape Town is on South Africa's southwestern coast close to the Cape of Good Hope, and is the southernmost city on the African continent.
Foreshore
Suburb
The Foreshore is an area in Cape Town, South Africa, situated in the city's central business district, between the historic city centre and the Port of Cape Town.
Egyptian Building
- Type: University building
- Description: site of the University of Cape Town’s Michaelis School of Fine Art
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.93029° or 33° 55′ 49″ southLongitude
18.41395° or 18° 24′ 50″ eastInception
1841Levels
2Open location code
4FRW3C97+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 23882171OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q25615107
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In Other Languages
“Egyptian Building” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Egiptiese Gebou”
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Highlights include Bertram House and University of Cape Town Hiddingh Campus.
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