Africa Bird, Castles & Palaces + Historical Pictures

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Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.

See storks nesting on walls, examine historical items in the museum and enjoy a view of the mountains in the Incomparable Palace.

Since you’ve come all the way to the Moroccan capital, it is time to rock the kasbah and visit the place where Rabat began.

Admire the coral stone design and see the museum and memorial of this church that was built to celebrate the end of slavery.

Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.

As the second-largest mosque in Africa, this Casablanca icon attracts worshippers and sightseers from far-flung places.

Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.

As the second-largest mosque in Africa, this Casablanca icon attracts worshippers and sightseers from far-flung places.

Browse the stalls of the courtyard market and attend festivals in the amphitheater in the oldest site in the historic center.

Snap photos of the natural gorge and waterfall and marvel at the colorful creatures in the world’s largest free-flight aviary and bird sanctuary.

Even though it was never finished, this is a must-see monument because it is one of Rabat’s most iconic landmarks.

Relax in this scenic tree-filled oceanside park that transforms into a lively and busy seafood market after the sun goes down. 

Enjoy the delights of the wine grapes, restaurants and majestic lodgings in one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious wineries.

Learn about extinct and modern land and sea animals and ponder the mysteries of the universe at this popular Cape Town institution.

This fascinating museum retells the story of District Six, a former multicultural community that was evicted during the turbulent apartheid years.