Mosque Shafee
Mosque Shafee is a mosque in City of Cape Town, Western Cape which is located on Chiappini Street. Mosque Shafee is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Bo-Kaap view, as well as near Boorhaanol Islam Mosque.Photo: Nkansahrexford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: Mosques in Cape Town
- Also known as: “Mosque Shafie”
- Address: Chiappini Street, Cape Town, 8001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bo-Kaap and Bo-Kaap museum.
Bo-Kaap
Manor estate
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Bo-Kaap is situated 110 metres southwest of Mosque Shafee.
Bo-Kaap museum
Museum
Photo: KNewman1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bo-Kaap museum is situated 130 metres south of Mosque Shafee.
Auwal Mosque
Mosque
Photo: LiebeB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Auwal Mosque, alternatively spelled Awwal, Owal or Owwal, is a mosque in the Bo-Kaap neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa. It was completed in 1794 and was the first mosque established in South Africa. Auwal Mosque is situated 230 metres south of Mosque Shafee.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schotsche Kloof and Cape Town.
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.
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.
V&A Waterfront
Suburb
Photo: Damien du Toit, CC BY 2.0.
The V&A Waterfront, often referred to as The Waterfront and The V&A, is a mixed-use suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, featuring upmarket residential apartments, a major shopping mall, a marina, and multiple large hotels.
Mosque Shafee
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.92027° or 33° 55′ 13″ southLongitude
18.41473° or 18° 24′ 53″ eastInception
1876Open location code
4FRW3CH7+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 681868452OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q56317353
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