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Table Mountain




Centre of Attraction-Table Mountain,Cape Town
City, Country - Cape Town, South Africa

Nearest Airport - Cape Town International Airport

Description

Table Mountain

is Cape Town's most famous landmark and one of the city's greatest attractions and the reason for its popularuty can be understood by seeing the above

table mountain picture

. There are over 100 scenic ways to climb

Table Mountain

, which stands at 1086 metres above sea level, but most people take the revolving cable car which whisks you to the top in a just a few minutes. The views in all directions are magnificent and the feeling of being on top of the world is what makes this such a popular destination and this

Table Mountain

is named so because it is a flat topped mountain with the first person who reach

Table Mountain cape town

was Antonio de Saldanha in 1503.

The mountain is sculpted from sandstone and it elevation 1086 metres above the bay which you can also see in the

table mountain picture

. Its flat summit measures nearly 3km from end to end. The

Table Mountain cape town

is home to approximately 1470 species of plants. Included is the rare silver Tree and the wild orchid Disa Uniflora.

The Cableway was opened in 1929 and provides safe access to

Table Mountain cape town

even more interesting. It is not advisable to climb the mountain without someone experienced who knows the route well. There are some 350 recognised paths to the summit, some undemanding and some extremely difficult.


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