Merely 2 km away from Cape Town, Robben Island is often known as the place of banishment. It is believed that during the Apartheid times, social outcasts were forcefully fleeted to this spot. With its close link with the brutality, cruelty, and discrimination being practised during the Apartheid times, Robben Island holds utmost significance among Africans.
Moreover, this site also used to be the prison for freedom fighters who dedicated their entire lives to the freedom struggle of their country. With so much historical significance, this island site has been now converted into a museum that attracts a plethora of history buffs throughout the year. If you are eager to explore the best historical places to visit in Cape Town, Robben Island is your go-to spot. To make your visit even more memorable, check out the variety of Cape Town Tour Packages available for an enriched experience.
Location: Table Bay, Western Cape province, South Africa
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