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Grand Parade
Cape Town, Western Cape

Date:n.d.
Type:Public Square
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
33°55'30.58" S 18°25'29.93" E Alt: 8m

Declared a National Monument in 1962, now a Provincial Heritage Site.

The Grand Parade is one of Cape Town's historical squares and was the military parade ground during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.


References:

Rennie, John for CPIA. 1978. The Buildings of Central Cape Town 1978. Volume Two : Catalogue. Cape Town: Cape Provincial Institute of Architects. pg 229 item 67.1