Centre for the Book
The Centre for the Book is a building situated next to the Company's Gardens in Cape Town. The building is run for the state by an independent organization of the same name, to promote literacy, reading, publishing and for conferences, symposia, training courses and exhibitions pertaining to these.
- Library
- Description: center in Cape Town to promote literacy, reading, and publishing
- Address: 62 Queen Victoria Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iziko South African Museum and Company’s Garden.
Iziko South African Museum
Museum
The Iziko South African Museum, formerly the South… Iziko South African Museum is situated 220 metres south of Centre for the Book.
Company’s Garden
Garden
The Company's Garden is a large public park situated…
Cape Town Labour Corps Memorial
Cape Town Labour Corps Memorial is situated 110 metres south of Centre for the Book.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bo-Kaap and Gardens.
Bo-Kaap
Neighborhood
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa, formerly known as the Malay Quarter.
Gardens
Suburb
Hilton1949, Public domain.
Gardens is an affluent, predominantly residential suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
Schotsche Kloof
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa, formerly known as the Malay Quarter.
Centre for the Book
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Latitude
-33.92705° or 33° 55′ 37″ south
Longitude
18.4158° or 18° 24′ 57″ east
Open location code
4FRW3CF8+58
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Centre for the Book” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز الكتاب”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Dogs and Statue of Sir Major General Sir Henry Timson Lukin.
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