2. THE MARINA - THE WATERFRONT

The Marina apartments were designed by famous Cape Town architect firm, Revel Fox and Partners. The shed-like elements of the penthouses echo the imagery of the waterfront shipping quay architecture.

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3. PWC BUILDING

The PWC building at the waterfront was designed by Quantity Surveyors MCC, and featurs an undulating facade of alternating glass and face-brick, in a sophisticated pattern.

See ARCHITECTCAPETOWN for more luxurious designs in the MODERN CAPE DUTCH STYLE.

4. PARLIAMENT BUILDING AT COMPANY GARDENS

This is something like the central park in New York. It is the historical heart of the city and is surrounded by many buildings of historical significance.

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5. CITY HALL

This old fashioned looking building is one of the oldest in the city, and is located right next to the Cape Town Castle. It is still an important public building in use today.

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6. DISCOVERY HEADQUARTERS

Located in Sable Park, Century City and designed by decorated architects DHK, this glass box is a ahead of its time in making use of high performance glass. The contrasting resolution of the facade on the different blocks makes for a striking visual impact.

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7. MOUILLE POINT LIGHTHOUSE

The Mouille Point lighthouse is a great postcard moment to catch on your way from the City to Seapoint or Green Point park.
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8. WATERWAY HOUSE

Designed by top architects DHK, waterway house is one of the most eye-catching buildings in the waterfront. The mosaic like facade, has a shimmering vertical elements and fins.

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9. THE CLOCK-TOWER

Designed by the same architects as that of the Crysta Towers hotel, the clock tower has strong round shapes that underpin a large area of the waterfront precinct. Usually it is painted red not yellow.

See here for Cape Dutch houses for a unique architect designing on slopes near here.

10. THE SANCTUARY SOMERSET WEST

This L-shaped building looks best at sunset light. It was Designed by SVA architects you will fall in love with this building at first sight. The contemporary stylistic elements are designed to reflect in the waters of the lake it stands on.

See TOP-ARCHITECTS for architects designing contemporary houses in the area.

11. WATERKLOOF WINE FARM

The winery and restaurant at Waterklook in Somerset West is a major contemporary architecture landmark. It was designed by castle rock architects.

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