A Day in Cape Town

in hive-135004 •  14 days ago 

Today I want to share with you my day. As you can see from the pictures, Cape Town is a very beautiful and diverse city. There are mountains and sea here, as well as desert areas. Spending my day here, I had the opportunity to enjoy a combination of natural wonders and historical landmarks that make this city so different.

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In the distance, the iconic Table Mountain can be seen in the background. Rising high above the city, from the top you can see incredible panoramic views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean. Down in the city, you can find the yacht marina.

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One of the places I visited was Nobel Square. This place is dedicated to the four Nobel Peace Prize winners from South Africa, whose efforts and achievements have contributed significantly to peace and justice both in the country and around the world.

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One of the most iconic buildings in the city is the Cape Town City Hall, built in the early 20th century in neoclassical architecture.

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A little later at lunchtime I had the opportunity to join an organized boat trip on the waters of Table Bay. As we moved away from the coast, incredible panoramic views of Cape Town opened up before us.

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After this refreshing walk, I had lunch, and a little later a visit to the desert part was to be planned. There the tour included horseback riding. This place was truly peaceful and I was able to feel a connection with nature. Wherever I looked, I saw the endless horizons of the wild land. I definitely cannot feel this rhythm of hooves on the sandy soil, which created a harmonious and relaxing sound in my daily life.

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After this exciting walk, my day ended in a truly beautiful way, namely at sunset in front of the statue "The Tale of the Snail and the Whale". It is a symbol of friendship and mutual assistance. It is a place suitable for photography and reflection for both locals and tourists. The snail that swims on the whale's tail is a small but determined hero trying to reach the whale, while the whale is a powerful but good-natured creature. This statue made me think that even the smallest actions can have a big impact and that together we can achieve much more than alone :)

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Hi Charter, for the Photo Story Diary you used too much text and 6-8 photos are needed, but I love your post and I have a tip for you.

Add it to the SteemAtlas. You can visit the atlas, search for the place, copy the link and place it underneath this post and use the hashtag steem-atlas.

If possible you can also add fees if there were any.

I wish you all the best and thanks for sharing and showing us around.

P.s. I love that sailship.

Thanks for the advice! I tried to be brief, but I'm obviously more detailed than I should be :) I hope I didn't bore anyone :)

It is for sure not boring!