Cape Town

"Mother City"

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Cape Town CBI*
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YOUR SCORE*
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Epiphany
46% 
Mentoring
54% 
Self Fulfillment
69% 
Elegance
31% 
Originality
38% 
Revelation
69% 
Grandeur
38% 
Selfhood
62% 
Chronicle
62% 
Kinship
54% 
Nature
85% 
Surety
54% 
Synergy
38% 
Dynamism
38% 
Sensation
62% 

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Epiphany

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Principal Features

St. George's Cathedral
Gardens Shul (Cape Town Hebrew Congregation)
Groote Kerk (Great Church)

Honorable Mentions

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Evangelical Lutheran Church
Auwal Mosque

Mentoring

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Principal Features

South African National Gallery
South African Museum & Planetarium
Rust en Vreugd

Honorable Mentions

National Library of South Africa
University of Cape Town

Self-Fulfillment

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Principal Features

Robben Island
Rhodes Memorial
Tuynhuis

Honorable Mentions

Green Point Stadium
Baxter Theatre Complex

Elegance

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Principal Features

Centre of the Book
Old YMCA Building
Tafelberg Dutch Reformed Church

Honorable Mentions

Mowbray Town Hall

Originality

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Principal Features

Dock Clock Tower and Tide Gauge House
Blue Lodge (and Other Victorians on Long Street)
Mostert's (Wind) Mill

Revelation

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Principal Features

Heart of Cape Town Museum (Transplant Museum)
Michaelis Collection in Old Town House
Irma Stern Museum

Honorable Mentions

MTN Sciencentre
Telkom Exploratorium
Waterworks Museum

Grandeur

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Principal Features

City Hall
Parliament
Mutual Heights Building

Selfhood

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Principal Features

Grand Parade
Guga S’Thebe Arts & Cultural Centre
Gold Museum of Africa

Honorable Mentions

Infecting The City Festival
Victoria Mxenge Women’s Group
Crafts Markets -- Kirstenbosch, Africa Nova, etc.

Chronicle

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Principal Features

District Six Museum
Slave Lodge
South African Maritime Centre

Honorable Mentions

Koopmans-de Wet House
Heritage Museum
Groote Schuur Estate

Kinship

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Principal Features

South African Jewish Museum
Long Street (both day and night)
Neighborhoods -- Simon's Town, Castle Quarter, Adderley Street, Kalk Bay, Bo-Kaap, etc.

Honorable Mentions

Festivals -- Cape Town Carnival, The Baby Expo, etc.

Nature

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Principal Features

Table Mountain
Boulders
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens

Honorable Mentions

Two Oceans Aquarium
Company's Garden
Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
World of Birds

Surety

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Principal Features

Castle of Good Hope
Chavonnes Cannon Battery Museum
Lighthouses -- Slangkoppunt, Green Point, Robben island

Honorable Mentions

SAS Somerset
South African Air Force Museum

Synergy

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Principal Features

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
St. George's (Pedestrian) Mall
Outdoor Performances -- Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts, AGFA Amphitheatre, etc.

Honorable Mentions

Festivals -- Cape Coon New Year Carnival, Good Food and Wine Show, etc.

Dynamism

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Principal Features

Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Chapman's Peak Scenic Drive
Hiking -- Hoerikwaggo Trails, Tafelberg Road, etc.

Honorable Mentions

Hang Gliding Off Table Mountain, etc.

Sensation

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Principal Features

Beaches -- Noordhoek, Clifton, Llandudno, and many others
Wineries-- Klein Constantia, Buitenverwachting, Groot Constantia, etc.
Outdoor Markets -- Greenmarket Square, Church Street Arcade, etc.

Honorable Mentions

Panoramas --Table Mountain, Lion's Head, Signal Hill, etc.
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