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Stumble It!City Name: Capetown
Where is it located?: Capetown is on the Cape of Good Hope on the the Atlantic Ocean in South Africa.
Why do people go there?: Located on the Western Cape, Capetown is known throughout the world for its amazing backdrop of Table Mountain and also being one of the southern points of Africa. Compared to many African cities, there is a lot of tourist activities throughout the city.
How do travelers get there?: Capetown is a hub of tourism and you can get to Capetown from just about anywhere.
Currency: Rand
City Code: 21
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Population: 3000000
Languages: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
Neighborhoods: City Bowl, Sea Point
Attractions: Table Mountain, Cape Point, Robben Island
Accommodations: Cape Town Hostels
Tourist Office: Cape Town, Burg Street. (021) 426 4260
Off-the-beaten-path: Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Camps Bay
Health Issues: No major Health_Issues
When to go:
Common Phrases: English is the main form of language throughout Capetown
City Specific Events: There are hundreds of events happening through the city. Check http://cache.tiscover.com/prjt/westerncape/events/event1_en.html?_lang=en&mnav=186250&_snav=&_nav=319574
How to get around?: Both bus and train service the city and are efficient.
Good to know: Capetown has been growing over the years in all its tourist activities. There is much you can do!
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