Department of Home Affairs
Department of Home Affairs is a public building in City of Cape Town, Western Cape which is located on Barrack Street. Department of Home Affairs is situated nearby to District Six Museum, as well as near Harrington Street Congregational Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall.
District Six Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
District Six Museum is a museum in the former inner-city residential area and, District Six, in Cape Town, South Africa in an old Methodist church. District Six Foundation was founded in 1989 and the museum in 1994, as a memorial to the forced movement of 60,000 inhabitants of various races in District Six during Apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. District Six Museum is situated 150 metres east of Department of Home Affairs.
Cape Town City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cape Town City Hall is a large Edwardian building, built in 1905, and located in Cape Town's city centre. It is located on the Grand Parade, to the west of the Castle, and is built from honey-coloured oolitic limestone, imported from Bath in England. Cape Town City Hall is situated 290 metres northeast of Department of Home Affairs.
Cape Town Central Library
Library
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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. Cape Town Central Library is situated 300 metres northeast of Department of Home Affairs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Town and Schotsche Kloof.
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.
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.
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.
Department of Home Affairs
- Type: Public building
- Address: 56 Barrack Street, Cape Town, 8001
- Categories: government office, building, office, and government building
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.92766° or 33° 55′ 40″ southLongitude
18.42212° or 18° 25′ 20″ eastLevels
4Operator
Department of Home AffairsOpen location code
4FRW3CCC+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 390223806OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
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