Castle of Good Hope

Forts & citadels

Castle of Good Hope

Cape Town, South Africa

The Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town is a stunning 17th-century fortress that looks like something straight out of a fairy tale! You can wander through its thick stone walls, explore fascinating museums, and even catch a glimpse of the colorful peacocks that roam the grounds. Don’t forget to snap a selfie with the majestic views of Table Mountain in the background!

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Best months
Mar–May, Sep–Nov

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