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1、AttractionsofSouthAfricaCapeTownLikeallSouthAfricancities,CapeTownisambivalent-EuropeanbutnotEuropean,AfricanbutnotAfrican-amixtureofthethirdandfirstworlds.Butwhenitcomestobeingoneofthemostbeautifulcitiesintheworld,itisabsolutelyunequivocal.Eventhetransientvisitorwillendupdevotingafewhund
2、redbrain-Ktoanimageofthiscity,itsmountainsandthesea.CapeTown,SouthAfrica'soldestsettlement,isdominatedbythekilometrehighflat-toppedTableMountainandsuperbmountainwalks,vineyardsandbeachesareallwithineasyreach.Ithasareputationforbeingthemostopen-mindedandrelaxedcityinSouthAfricaandperhapsth
3、esafestcityinAfricaforvisitors.ThecitycentreliestothenorthofTableMountainandissurprisinglysmall.Thecentralarea,oftenreferredtoastheCityBowl,takesinmanyofCapeTown'sattractions.TheCastleofGoodHopewasbuiltbetween1666and1679andisoneoftheoldestEuropeanstructuresinsouthernAfrica.TheSouthAfrican
4、Museumisagoodold-fashionedplace,withcasesandcasesofstuffedanimalsandbloodthirstydioramasofdinosaurs.ExhibitionsofindigenousculturesincludesomestartlinglylifelikedisplaysofSan(Bushman)communities.TheDistrictSixMuseumisamuchsimplerplacededicatedtoresidentsofthisformerlyvibrantandnowbulldoze
5、dcommunity.TheVictoriaandAlfredWaterfrontistothenorthofthecitycentre.Thisareaisunashamedlypitchedattouristsbutitavoidstheglossyunrealityofcomparableportrevamps.It'satmospheric,interestingandpackedwithrestaurants,bars,musicvenues,shopsandagreatnewaquarium.Thisareakicksonlatesoheaddownanyti
6、me.TheTableMountaincablewayissuchanobviousandpopularattractionyoumighthavedifficultyconvincingyourselfit'sworththetroubleandexpense.Itis.Whenit'sclear,theviewsfromthetoparephenomenalandtherearesomeexcellentwalksonthesummit,especiallyinspringwhentheplantsareflowering.It'salsohometorockdass
7、ies,thosecuriousrodent-likecreatureswhoseclosestlivingrelativeistheelephant.TheKirtenboschBotanicGardensontheeasternsideofTableMountainareoneofthemostbeautifulintheworldandaredevotedalmostexclusivelytoindigenousplants.AtriptoRobben(orSeal)Islandcomeshighlyrecommende
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