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Robben Island
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Robben Island
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Off the coast of Cape Town, the small island was, among other things, a prison that notably housed Nelson Mandela for seventeen years. Transformed into a museum, the site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Overview of Robben Island
Off the coast of the city of Cape Town, the small island was, among other things, a prison that notably housed Nelson Mandela for seventeen years. Transformed into a museum, the site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Key Facts
- Type de lieu: island.
- Intérêt touristique: (recommended).
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- Population: 116 inhabitants (2012).
- Superficie: 5.07 km².
- Point le plus haut:
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- Site internet: whc.unesco.org