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Cape Town City Guide

by moveforward on August 17, 2007

Being the third most populated city in all South Africa, Cape Town has been the most widely visited city in the peninsula due to its beautiful geography. The Cape Floral Kingdom provides a beautiful natural setting both to the locals and guests and is considered as one of the most livable cities in the world. The city is located on the northern edge of Cape Peninsula and sheltered by the Table Mountain with Devil’s Peak and Lion’s Head looming over it. The lifeblood of the Cape Town’s economy has been attributed to the rise of tourist that flock the region, aiming to visit the entire renowned natural and historical sites of the city and its surroundings; and, of course, to survey the real estate industry, which is connected with the rise of business and commerce. [click to continue…]

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