UNESCO Slave Route
South African chapter / Western Cape tourism

Places of Local  History Interests/Tourist Attractions of Slavery Sites

• The SLAVE LODGE housing the South African Cultural Museum, Cape Town
• MALAY QUARTER, Cape Town;
• THE CASTLE – GOOD HOPE FORT
• SLAVE BELL in the public COMPANY GARDENS of the VOC, Cape Town
• SLAVE BELLS on various established Cape Dutch farms such as GROOT CONSTANTIA near Constantia, DIEMERSDAL near Durbanville, VERGELEGEN near Somerset West, and ALTYDGEDACHT ESTATE near Durbanville;
• SLAVE QUARTERS on various established Cape Dutch farms such as GROOT CONSTANTIA and BUITENVERWACHT near Constantia ,  and VERGELEGEN near Somerset West, and ALTYDGEDACHT ESTATE near Durbanville ;
• BOKAAP MUSEUM, Cape Town;
• TANA BARU cemetery, Cape Town;
• ELIM SLAVE ROUTE in the Western Cape with the only  memorial dedicated to slaves @ the Cape, near Caledon;
• AUWAL MOSQUE, Dorp Street, Cape Town
• GENADENDAL mission hamlet, formerly Baviaanskloof;
• KRAMAT OF SHEIGH YUSUF at Macassar on the False Bay coast line;
• ST STEPHEN’S CHURCH on RIEBEECK SQUARE, Cape Town;
• SLAVE TREE commemoration plaque in  Spin Street, Cape Town;
• MAMRE mission station;
• PALM TREE MOSQUE, Long Street, Cape Town;
• First and oldest Slave Church, Long Street, Cape Town, now housing the SA SENDINGGESTIG MUSEUM administered by the South African Missionary Society;
• CHAIN OF KARAMATS : 18 Muslim Shrines encircling the Cape Peninsula from Robben Island, Signal Hill across to Macassar, along the False Bay coastline where several Indonesian princes are buried as East Indian political exiles, high ranking Oriental slaves, and Eastern convicts;