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Nelson Mandela's Cell

South Africa 3

June 24th 2008
DAY 95 - CAPE TOWN Dad seems to have taken to the habit of taking a morning stroll while he waits for me to awake from my slumber. Once I was up we headed down to the V & A waterfront where we booked our tickets for Robben Island the next day then did a little shopping. We walked towards the city centre, getting pasta on the way and visited the Cathedral as well as the biggest African cr ... read more
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South African Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more
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