Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) collects, preserves, researches, and exhibits twenty-first century art from Africa and its Diaspora; hosts international exhibitions; develops supporting educational and enrichment programmes; encourages intercultural understanding; and guarantees access for all. Over one hundred galleries are dedicated to a permanent collection; temporary exhibitions; and Centres for Art Education, Curatorial Excellence, Performative Practice, Photography, the Moving Image, and the Costume Institute.
Take a Malay cooking class when next visiting Cape Town. The beautiful pastel shades of the traditional houses that line the streets of Bo-Kaap (in the old Malay Quarter) are the perfect backdrop to a culinary adventure. Walking spice tours also form part of the offering for those who love to experience local fare and flavours. The delightful Noon Gun Tea Room in
The Park promotes earth history tourism through fossils. The main attraction is an excavation site that has uncovered 5 million year old fossils. Enjoy guided tours, the working laboratory, the coffee and gift shops and walking/mountain bike trails.
Kliptown, a suburb in the heart of Soweto, is the oldest residential district of Soweto and was first laid out in 1891 on land which formed part of Klipspruit (i.e. ‘rocky stream’). From 1903 the area was home to informal settlements and in the well-known Union Street, the architectural history from this era can still be seen. In 2005 the
