WebThe Cape Town Stadium (Afrikaans: Kaapstad-stadion; Xhosa: Inkundla yezemidlalo yaseKapa) is an association football (soccer) and rugby union stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, that was built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. During the planning stage, it was known as the Green Point Stadium, which was the name of the older stadium on an adjacent …

WebCape Town (Afrikaans: Kaapstad; [ˈkɑːpstat], Xhosa: iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second largest (after Johannesburg).Colloquially named the Mother City, it is the largest city of the Western …

WebConstruction. The original proposal for a Cape to Cairo railway was made in 1874 by Edwin Arnold, then the editor of The Daily Telegraph, which was joint sponsor of the expedition by H.M. Stanley to Africa to discover the course of the Congo River. The proposed route involved a mixture of railway and river transport between Elizabethville in the Belgian …

WebHistory. The Wynberg Railway Company was established in 1861 to build a railway line from Salt River Junction to Wynberg, which opened on 19 December 1864. In 1876 the company was taken over by the Cape Government Railways, and the line, which had originally been built to the standard gauge, was rebuilt to Cape gauge.. The extension to Muizenberg …

WebThe Cape Granite suite is three huge batholiths that were intruded into the Malmesbury Group about 630 million years ago as molten rock and crystallised deep in the earth, but have since then been exposed by prolonged erosion. The Peninsula batholith underlies the Cape Peninsula and the west side of False Bay, The Kuilsrivier-Helderberg batholith is to …

WebConstantia is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, situated about 15 kilometres south of the centre of Cape Town.It is considered to be one of the most prestigious suburbs in South Africa. The Constantia Valley lies to the east of and at the foot of the Constantiaberg mountain. Constantia Nek is a low pass linking to Hout Bay in the …

WebA Tisza túlsó partján fekvő Rakamazzal közúti és vasúti híd köti össze. Tokaj és a Bodrogzug között komp közlekedik.. A város megközelítésében szerepet játszik a vízi közlekedés is – sok tiszai vízitúra-útvonalnak van Tokajban a kezdő-vagy végpontja, illetve pihenőhelye –, ezzel függ össze, hogy itt létesült a Közlekedési Hatóság Tokaji Hajózási ...

WebNoordhoek is a seaside town in the Western Cape, South Africa, located below Chapman's Peak on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula and is approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) to the south of Cape Town.The name "Noordhoek" was taken from Dutch and literally means "north corner". It was given this name in 1743 as being the northern corner of the …

WebHistory Early history. The University of Cape Town was founded at a meeting in the Groote Kerk in 1829 as the South African College, a high school for young men.The college had a small tertiary-education facility, introduced in 1874 that grew substantially after 1880, when the discovery of gold and diamonds in the north - and the resulting demand for skills in …

WebA Dél-afrikai Köztársaság az afrikai kontinens déli szegletében található. Északon Botswana és Zimbabwe, északnyugaton Namíbia, északkeleten Mozambik és Szváziföld határolják, nyugaton az Atlanti-óceán, keleten az Indiai-óceán mossa partjait. Afrika egyik legfejlettebb állama. Egy önálló királyság található az ország területén belül: Lesotho.