Cape Town Central Library

Central Library Cape Town is a public library in , South Africa. It is one of 102 libraries within the City of Cape Town Library and Information Services.
  • Library
  • …is operated by the City of Cape Town
  • …opened in 1884
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Friday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
  • Description: library in Cape Town
  • Also known as
    “Central Library Cape Town”
    “Central Public Library Cape Town”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cape Town City Hall and District Six Museum.
is a large Edwardian building… is situated 100 metres northwest of Cape Town Central Library.
is a museum in the former… is situated 220 metres south of Cape Town Central Library.
The is the main public square in , . is situated 130 metres north of Cape Town Central Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Town and Bo-Kaap.
is the second most populous city in .
The is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter.
is a residential neighborhood…

Cape Town Central Library

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Latitude
-33.92595° or 33° 55′ 33″ south
Longitude
18.42462° or 18° 25′ 29″ east
Open location code
4FRW3CFF+JR
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swati—“Cape Town Central Library” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քեյփթաունի կենտրոնական գրադարան”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Central de Ciutat del Cap”
  • German: “Zentralbibliothek Kapstadt”
  • Swati: “Umtapo wetincwadzi waseKapa”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Volunteer War Memorial and Universal Church of the Kingdom of God.

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