Only 12,000 kilometers from here to Boston! |
Cape Town's waterfront area |
Outside the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town's center |
Old Town Hall |
The entry gate in the the prison area on Robben Island - this is where Nelson Mandela was held for 18 years. |
One of the communal cell blocks in the prison - up to 50 political prisoners were held in each of these. |
Nelson Mandela's cell. The senior members of the ANC (African National Congress) were all held in solitary confinement. |
Looking back toward Cape Town from Robben Island. |
Table Mountain towers over Cape Town. During the winter it is often in clouds. |
A large colony of African Penguins lives on Robben Island. We saw them everywhere - even crossing the roads... |
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