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Castle of Good Hope: Where the Wine Ships Docked

Cape Town, South Africa

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"Built by the Dutch East India Company (1666-1679), the Castle's wine cellars stored provisions for 25+ company ships annually stopping at the Cape for replenishment."

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Founded
1666
Price
€
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Castle of Good Hope: Where the Wine Ships Docked is a wine venue in Cape Town, South Africa. Established in 1666.

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    Castle of Good Hope: Where the Wine Ships Docked

    South Africa's oldest surviving colonial building (1666-1679). The VOC wine rations for soldiers and sailors started in this courtyard. The William Fehr Collection has 17th-century paintings showing the Cape before wine existed. Autshumao, the Khoikhoi interpreter, was imprisoned on Robben Island from here.

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Castle of Good Hope: Where the Wine Ships Docked is located in Cape Town, South Africa. GPS: -33.9881, 18.4806.

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