- Buzzle.com - Cape Town, South Africa
- CRW Flags - Cape Town
- Cape.info - The History of Cape Town
- How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Cape Town
- Iloveindia.com - Cape Town, South Africa
- National Geographic - Travel and Cultures - Cape Town
- Official Tourism Website of Cape Town and The Western Cape, South Africa
- official Site of City of Cape Town, South Africa "Comprehensive guide to this legislative capital of South Africa. Provides a history, and extensive information on administration, demography, business and economics, education, health, transportation, services, employment opportunities, tourism, and weather. Also includes news, reports, and documents."
Britannica Web Sites
Articles from Britannica encyclopedias for elementary and high school students.
- Cape Town - Children's Encyclopedia (Ages 8-11)
The country of South Africa has three capitals-Cape Town, Pretoria (Tshwane), and Bloemfontein. Cape Town is where the country’s legislature meets. The legislature makes the country’s laws. It is a large city in a beautiful natural setting. The city center lies between Table Mountain and a bay of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Cape Town - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up)
As the home of South Africa’s Parliament, Cape Town is the country’s de facto legislative capital. It is one of the largest cities in South Africa, a major seaport, and the capital of Western Cape Province. Cape Town lies at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula about 30 miles (50 kilometers) north of the Cape of Good Hope. It is located at the extreme southwestern portion of South Africa, on the continent’s southern tip.