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Zeitz MOCAA Details verified

Attractions · V&A Waterfront

Independent public non-profit museum of contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora, housed in the Silo District's converted grain silo — the largest museum of its kind on the continent.

Two Oceans Aquarium Details verified

Attractions · V&A Waterfront

Landmark aquarium on the V&A Waterfront showcasing the marine life of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with a non-profit foundation driving its education, conservation and research work.

Alliance Française du Cap Details verified

Attractions · City Centre

French cultural centre on Loop Street, hosting exhibitions by local and international artists in an intimate space, with wine and conversation attached.

Cape Institute for Architecture Details verified

Attractions · City Centre

The Western Cape's professional body for architects, on Loop Street, running a regular public exhibition programme on architecture and urbanism.

WORLDART

Art Galleries · City Centre

Long Street gallery working since 2004 as a pioneer of urban art from Africa, with a consistent programme of emerging and established artists.

St George's Cathedral

Attractions · City Centre

The 'People's Cathedral' of the anti-apartheid struggle, on Wale Street, open to the public on First Thursdays with a programme of performances.

South African Sendinggestig Museum (Slave Church Museum) Details verified

Attractions · City Centre

Small independently run museum in South Africa's oldest surviving mission church, telling the story of the enslaved congregation that built it in 1802-04.

South African Jewish Museum Details verified

Attractions · Gardens

Independent museum trust (not a state institution) telling the story of South Africa's Jewish community from a restored 1863 synagogue.

District Six Museum Details verified

Attractions · Zonnebloem

Independent non-profit museum founded in 1994 documenting the forced removals of District Six, run by a community heritage trust, not a government body.

AVA Gallery

Art Galleries · City Centre

Non-profit, membership-based arts organisation on Church Street, advancing South African contemporary art and artists for over fifty years.