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Greenmarket Square

Market · Malay Quarter ·

Greenmarket Square

Market · Malay Quarter ·
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Cape Town Itinerary: What to Do in 3, 4, or 5 Days (Updated 2025)

"Located right off Long Street, Green Market Square is the ideal place to hunt for local handicrafts and souvenirs — there are all sorts of crafts and gifts and haggling is expected if you want a good deal." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/cape-town-itinerary/

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Historic square with African arts, crafts, clothing, jewelry

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Burg St &, Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa Get directions

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Historic square with African arts, crafts, clothing, jewelry

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Burg St &, Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa Get directions

Greenmarket Square by null
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