Cape Town, referred to as the "Mother City" and cradled by the world famous Table Mountain landmark, is reputed to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
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Country Information

World Fact Book entry for South Africa


Language and Culture

Languages of South Africa - Don't worry you don't have to learn them all.
Guide to South African English - From the Johannesburg Mission Page
Afrikaans Language - Includes useful Church related terms.


Maps

Excite Maps has several maps of South Africa and Cape Town.
University of Pennsylvania has a large map of the country.


Travel

Excite Travel has travel information on South Africa, including maps, weather, culture and language, food, and more. Be sure to follow the links to Cape Town, Durban, and Port Elizabeth.
Western Cape Tourism - Travel guide for the western cape.


Cities

Cape Town Home Page - The fairest cape of them all.
Cape Town - From the Cape & Garden Route.
The Durban Experience - Africa's Hot City.
Port Elizabeth Home Page - The Friendly City.
Port Elizabeth - From the Cape & Garden Route.


Weather

Guide to the month-to-month climate of Cape Town.
Current conditions and 5-day forecast for Cape Town.
Current weather satellite photo of Africa.
Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius.


Web Sites

South Africa Online - "Entrance to the Web in South Africa."
Mail & Guardian - Electronic Daily News
Main Street South Africa - An independent Internet newsletter
South Africa Page, from the University of Pennsylvania has information and many links to South Africa related resources.
South Africa Sports - Everything you wanted to know about sports in S.A.
Cape Connection is "a one stop source of information about Cape Town and the Western Cape, its people and their activities."
Teenage students of Cape Town High School won the 1996 International Schools CyberFair by presenting their city and local points of interest to the rest of the world.


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Last Updated: May 8, 1998