Youngblood Africa

Cape Town


The artworks of young South Africans are displayed in this impressive multilevel gallery space and creative studio, where you'll also find the Food Lab cafe. Check their website for frequent evening events, including concerts and performances that could be anything from a swinging electronic gypsy jazz band to classical music in the dark.

Transportation

  • bus: Church|Mid-Long

Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Cape Town attractions

1. Museum of Gems & Jewellery

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A chance to see inside the mid-18th century Huguenot House, mainly occupied by the diamond merchants and jewellers Prins & Prins. There's no pressure to…

2. Heritage Square

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This beautiful collection of Cape Georgian and Victorian buildings was saved from the wrecking ball in 1996. As well as a hotel and several cafes and…

3. Evangelical Lutheran Church

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Converted from a barn in 1780, the first Lutheran church in the Cape has a carved wood pulpit that's a masterwork by the German sculptor Anton Anreith. A…

4. SA Mission Museum

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The South African Missionary Society was founded by Reverend Vos in 1799 with the aim of converting slaves to Christianity. This church, dating from 1804,…

5. Koopmans-de Wet House

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Step back two centuries from 21st-century Cape Town when you enter this classic example of a Cape Dutch town house, furnished with 18th- and early-19th…

6. Prestwich Memorial Garden

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Along the Walk of Remembrance (formerly known as the 2010 World Cup's Fan Walk) is this attractive public space dotted with a collection of quirky…

7. New Zealand House

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This grand example of art deco architecture was designed by WH Grant in a style known as Cape Mediterranean.

8. Shell House

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Another of the art deco buildings on Greenmarket Sq, this building once housed the South African headquarters of petrochemicals company Shell. It's now a…

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