Rachel Bloch House
Rachel Bloch House is an university building in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Rachel Bloch House is situated nearby to Fuller Gardens, as well as near Old Zoo.Photo: Teatreez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Groote Schuur Zoo and Groote Schuur.
Groote Schuur Zoo
Ruins
Photo: Mwgielink, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Groote Schuur Zoo was a 2-hectare zoo in Cape Town, South Africa. Established in 1931 at the request of deceased Cecil Rhodes, it was free of charge and a very popular attraction in Cape Town until its closure sometime between 1975 and 1985. Groote Schuur Zoo is situated 240 metres south of Rachel Bloch House.
Groote Schuur
Museum
Photo: Janekszy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groote Schuur is an estate in Cape Town, South Africa. In 1657, the estate was owned by the Dutch East India Company which used it partly as a granary. Groote Schuur is situated 600 metres southeast of Rachel Bloch House.
Rhodes Memorial
Photo: Glassbottle, Public domain.
The Rhodes Memorial is a large monument in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Devil's Peak in Cape Town, South Africa, situated close to Table Mountain. Rhodes Memorial is situated 1 km north of Rachel Bloch House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newlands and Rosebank.
Newlands
Suburb
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall.
Rosebank
Suburb
Photo: Rotsee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosebank is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, located between the suburbs of Mowbray and Rondebosch.
Mowbray
Suburb
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mowbray is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa and lies on the slopes of Devil's Peak. Mowbray is at a junction of several major Cape Town freeways and has an important multi-modal public transport interchange at Mowbray railway station.
Rachel Bloch House
- Type: University building
- Also known as: “Kaplan Centre”
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.95996° or 33° 57′ 36″ southLongitude
18.45941° or 18° 27′ 34″ eastOpen location code
4FRW2FR5+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 6140286OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q125292465
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