Chavonnes Battery (Cape Town)
| museum, monument
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Western Cape /
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World / South Africa / Western Cape
museum, monument
Built in 1714-1725 by the Dutch East India Company, the Chavonnes Battery was designed to help protect the Cape. During the development of the Clock Tower Precinct a portion of the Chavonnes Battery was uncovered. Today part of the ruins is open to the general public.
www.chavonnesmuseum.co.za/
www.chavonnesmuseum.co.za/
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Coordinates: 33°54'24"S 18°25'17"E
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