The Bo-Kaap (lit. "above the Cape" in Afrikaans) is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill.
Dec 17, 2025 · Keen to explore Bo Kaap? This in-depth guide to its colorful streets has all the details on the best things to do and how to explore safely.
The Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town’s most distinct neighbourhoods known for its vibrant, predominantly Muslim, Cape Malay community and its equally bold flat-roofed colourful houses and cobbled stone.
Aug 21, 2025 · Perched on the slopes of Signal Hill, Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town’s most vibrant and culturally rich areas. Famous for its rainbow-hued houses, cobblestone streets, and deep Cape.
Jan 20, 2025 · Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town’s most iconic and colourful neighbourhoods. Originally known as the Malay Quarter, Bo-Kaap is steeped in history, culture, and a sense of community. The.
