Greenmarket Square

About the place

  • Country : South Africa , Cape Town

  • Address : Burg St & Longmarket Street, Cape Town City Center, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa

  • Category : Urban Facilities

Greenmarket Square

Overview:

• The gravel "Green Market Square" is the second oldest public square in Cape Town, Africa, where it was originally a slave market. Today, the square is paved with gravel and has become a gathering place for local vendors.

• It is a short walking distance from the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

• The square hosts a number of markets for handicrafts and souvenirs.

• A number of art deco buildings surround the square, such as the well decorated "Market House Building".

• Many cafes and restaurants surround the square.

Resources:

artravelers

Tripadvisor website

Travelerpedia 

Agazaclick website

 

 

 

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