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Cape Town City Hall

Cape Town City Hall

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Cape Town City Hall

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Maik

January 15, 2019

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The foundation stone for the new town hall was laid on August 29, 1900, by the then mayor Thomas Bell. The town hall was built in the Italian Renaissance style and replaces the old town hall on Greenmarket Square.

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Johannes

October 11, 2021

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On the steps Mandela waved to the people after his release from prison.

🇧🇪 Herwig Aertbeliën

November 17, 2025

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Cape Town City Hall is an imposing building of historical significance. Built in 1905, it was the first place Nelson Mandela spoke of after his release from prison in 1990. …

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