Cape Town Central Library
Central Library Cape Town is a public library in Cape Town, 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.
Cape Town City Hall
Town hall
Cape Town City Hall is a large Edwardian building… Cape Town City Hall is situated 100 metres northwest of Cape Town Central Library.
District Six Museum
Museum
District Six Museum is a museum in the former… District Six Museum is situated 220 metres south of Cape Town Central Library.
Grand Parade
Square
The Grand Parade is the main public square in Cape Town, South Africa. Grand Parade is situated 130 metres north of Cape Town Central Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Town and Bo-Kaap.
Bo-Kaap
Neighborhood
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa, formerly known as the Malay Quarter.
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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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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building=public
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historic=heritage
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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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