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May 15, 2019 · Read all about Cape Town's colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood, including the area's history, its rich Cape Malay culture and the best ways to visit.
Dec 28, 2023 · The Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town’s most historically rich neighbourhoods, with so much to see, taste and do we highly recommend adding a visit to your Cape Town itinerary. Here’s our guide to what you simply cannot miss while visiting the Bo-Kaap.
May 6, 2024 · A guide to visiting Bo Kaap, Cape Town's iconic colourful neighbourhood. I'll share what to see and most importantly, where to eat and drink!
Nov 29, 2019 · This ultimate guide to Bo Kaap covers one of Cape Town’s oldest and most fascinating multicultural areas, including its history, things to know, what to do and see there, and how to visit respectfully!
Jul 10, 2023 · From unique experiences to essential tips on how to make the most of your future travels, we’ve got you covered. We head down to the multicultural reaches of the Bo-Kaap neighborhood in Cape Town where Malay Indian and Dutch traditions coalesce between the sights.
The Bo-Kaap (lit. "above the Cape" in Afrikaans) 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.
The Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town’s most distinct neighbourhoods known for its vibrant, predominantly Muslim, Cape Malay community and its equally bold flat-roofed colourful houses and cobbled stone roads.
