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Groote Schuur: what's nearby, how to get there and when to go · 2026

Groote Schuur ([ɣroːtə sxyːr], Dutch for "big shed") is an estate in Cape Town, South Africa. In 1657, the estate was owned by the Dutch East India Company which used it partly as a granary.

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Exchange rateR 16.64per 1 $ZAR — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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  • The Grange Avenue, Cape Town, South Africa
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Groote Schuur in pictures4 photos
Janek Szymanowski · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Jan 1, 1988
Various photographers for Cassell Co. · pdm
Janek Szymanowski · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Jan 1, 1988
Janek Szymanowski · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Jan 1, 1988

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