Fort de Goede Hoop (Q5472456)

  • matcher place: City of Cape Town (relation 79604)
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Fort de Goede Hoop ('Fort of Good Hope') was the first military building to be erected in what is now Cape Town. It was built in 1652, and was in use until 1674 when it was superseded by the Castle of Good Hope.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Die Fort de Goede Hoop was die eerste militêre gebou wat in Kaapstad gebou is. Dit is in 1652 deur Jan van Riebeeck en sy werkers gebou en tot in 1674 gebruik, toe dit deur die Kasteel die Goeie Hoop vervang is.

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