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Greenmarket Square
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Nearby attractions
Iziko Slave Lodge
Corner Adderley Street and, Wale St, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
St George's Cathedral
5 Wale St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Iziko Old Town House Museum
149 Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
The Cape Gallery
60 Church St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Equity House
107 St Georges Mall, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Groote Kerk Kaapstad
43 Adderley St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Youngblood-Africa
70, 72 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Arch for Arch
Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
South African Sendinggestig Museum
40 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum
71 Wale St, Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Nearby restaurants
Food Lover's Eatery Newspaper House
Shop 122, St George's Mall, Church St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Mesopotamia Kurdish Restaurant
36 Burg St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Tiger's Milk Long Street
44 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
33 Church St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Ethiopian Madam Taitou
77 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Tjing Tjing House
165 Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
The Village Buffet
102 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Liguria Ristorante
40 Burg St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Heaven Coffee Shop
38 Burg St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Haiku Cape Town CBD
58 Burg St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Nearby local services
Greenmarket Square
Golden Acre
9 Adderley St, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
African Craft Whole Sale Market
91 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Travelex Green Market Square
Shop 5, Protea Assurance Building, 140 Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
The Tokyo (aparthotel complex)
87 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Moro Gelato Long Street
165 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
The Chef's Studio
103 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Good Company Market St Georges Mall (Thursdays)
136 St Georges Mall, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
African women craft market
89 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
AFRICAN QUEEN ART AND CRAFT.
81 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 7008, South Africa
Nearby hotels
Onomo Cape Town Inn on the Square
10 Greenmarket Square Cape Town Central, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre by IHG
& St George's Mall, 101 St. George's Mall Cnr, Church St, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Gorgeous George Hotel
118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
91 Loop Boutique Hostel
91 Loop St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels and Lodges
85 St George's Mall, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
38 Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Kings in Cape Hotel & Ethiopian Restaurant
33 Hout St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Mandela Rhodes Place
Corner of Wale &, Burg St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Tudor House
153 Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel
117 Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
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Greenmarket Square

Burg St &, Longmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
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attractions: Iziko Slave Lodge, St George's Cathedral, Iziko Old Town House Museum, The Cape Gallery, Equity House, Groote Kerk Kaapstad, Youngblood-Africa, Arch for Arch, South African Sendinggestig Museum, Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum, restaurants: Food Lover's Eatery Newspaper House, Mesopotamia Kurdish Restaurant, Tiger's Milk Long Street, Bukhara Cape Town CBD, Ethiopian Madam Taitou, Tjing Tjing House, The Village Buffet, Liguria Ristorante, Heaven Coffee Shop, Haiku Cape Town CBD, local businesses: Greenmarket Square, Golden Acre, African Craft Whole Sale Market, Travelex Green Market Square, The Tokyo (aparthotel complex), Moro Gelato Long Street, The Chef's Studio, Good Company Market St Georges Mall (Thursdays), African women craft market, AFRICAN QUEEN ART AND CRAFT.
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Nearby attractions of Greenmarket Square

Iziko Slave Lodge

St George's Cathedral

Iziko Old Town House Museum

The Cape Gallery

Equity House

Groote Kerk Kaapstad

Youngblood-Africa

Arch for Arch

South African Sendinggestig Museum

Iziko Bo-Kaap Museum

Iziko Slave Lodge

Iziko Slave Lodge

4.5

(486)

Open until 12:00 AM
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St George's Cathedral

St George's Cathedral

4.6

(417)

Open 24 hours
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Iziko Old Town House Museum

Iziko Old Town House Museum

4.0

(21)

Open until 12:00 AM
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The Cape Gallery

The Cape Gallery

4.7

(59)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Nearby restaurants of Greenmarket Square

Food Lover's Eatery Newspaper House

Mesopotamia Kurdish Restaurant

Tiger's Milk Long Street

Bukhara Cape Town CBD

Ethiopian Madam Taitou

Tjing Tjing House

The Village Buffet

Liguria Ristorante

Heaven Coffee Shop

Haiku Cape Town CBD

Food Lover's Eatery Newspaper House

Food Lover's Eatery Newspaper House

4.4

(1.2K)

Open until 12:00 AM
Click for details
Mesopotamia Kurdish Restaurant

Mesopotamia Kurdish Restaurant

4.1

(454)

Closed
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Tiger's Milk Long Street

Tiger's Milk Long Street

4.5

(2.1K)

$$

Closed
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Bukhara Cape Town CBD

Bukhara Cape Town CBD

4.4

(838)

Closed
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Nearby local services of Greenmarket Square

Greenmarket Square

Golden Acre

African Craft Whole Sale Market

Travelex Green Market Square

The Tokyo (aparthotel complex)

Moro Gelato Long Street

The Chef's Studio

Good Company Market St Georges Mall (Thursdays)

African women craft market

AFRICAN QUEEN ART AND CRAFT.

Greenmarket Square

Greenmarket Square

4.1

(2.5K)

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Golden Acre

Golden Acre

4.0

(3.9K)

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African Craft Whole Sale Market

African Craft Whole Sale Market

4.2

(32)

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Travelex Green Market Square

Travelex Green Market Square

3.0

(18)

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4.1
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5.0
2y

A Tapestry of Culture and Commerce

Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, Greenmarket Square pulsates with the vibrant energy of a cultural mosaic. Stepping into this historic market is like entering a kaleidoscope of colors, sounds, and textures, where tradition meets commerce in a harmonious dance.

The square, surrounded by charming historical buildings, sets the stage for an immersive experience. Stalls adorned with handcrafted treasures, vibrant fabrics, and an array of curiosities beckon visitors to explore the rich tapestry of South African craftsmanship.

From intricately beaded jewelry to vivid textiles and locally crafted art, Greenmarket Square encapsulates the diversity of Cape Town's artistic spirit. The market serves as a melting pot for artists and traders, each stall narrating a story of skill, passion, and heritage.

The vibrant ambiance is complemented by the rhythmic beats of street performers and the hum of engaged conversations. It's a place where locals and tourists intermingle, creating a dynamic atmosphere that embodies the true spirit of Cape Town's cosmopolitan charm.

Greenmarket Square is not just a marketplace; it's a living testament to Cape Town's historical significance. The cobblestone ground, surrounded by iconic architecture, transports visitors back in time while showcasing the resilience of a city that embraces its past and future.

While the market is renowned for its artisanal offerings, it also stands as a symbol of social connection and community. Cafés lining the perimeter provide a space to savor local flavors and observe the ebb and flow of city life.

In my conclusion, Greenmarket Square is an unmissable gem in Cape Town, offering an authentic glimpse into the city's cultural heartbeat. It's a celebration of diversity, creativity, and the enduring spirit of a community that takes pride in its heritage. A visit to Greenmarket Square is not just a shopping excursion; it's an invitation to immerse oneself in the living story of Cape Town's vibrant soul.

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4.0
3y

I recently visited the African Green Market Square in Cape Town and overall, I would rate my experience as 4 stars.

One of the things I loved about this market was the opportunity to bargain for a good price on items. It was a fun and unique experience, and I ended up getting some great deals on souvenirs and other items. However, it's important to keep in mind that bargaining is a part of the culture at this market, so be prepared to negotiate and be willing to walk away if you don't feel comfortable with the price.

Another thing to note is the importance of checking the quality of the goods you buy. While there are definitely some high-quality items available, it's always a good idea to inspect your purchases carefully before committing to a purchase. This is especially true for items like artwork or crafts, where you want to ensure you're getting something that is well-made and will last.

Overall, I would recommend the African Green Market Square to anyone visiting Cape Town. It's a great place to find unique and authentic souvenirs, and the bargaining aspect adds an extra level of excitement to the shopping experience. Just be sure to keep an eye on the quality of what you're buying and be prepared to negotiate for...

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5.0
2y

This is just an amazing place , where you can get all of the Africa and beyond artefacts, these are products sculptured naturally as Pyrography on wooden and also on authentic clothes .

Speaking of Safety , the Cape town South African law enforcement always make sure that DISCPLINE is being followed .Here you meet all beautiful nations in their flowery colours .

I can tell you that , if you're a person who loves good food , there are restaurants and hotels surrounding this area .All people are friendly and always having good vibes , to prove that surely for centuries , this ancient Market square still holds the spirit of trade and exchange of goods . For your house , office , company DECOR , please visit and support our people who strive to make a living through their talents that God blessed them with .Visit Visit Visit

Little but not last , Surely this is a bless that , shows when people work together for better , nothing is impossible .Thanks to all municipality workers to always keep this place clean and lively .🌴🌱🌿🌲☘️🌺🌼🌸💮 SUMMER IS FOR US ALL TO VISIT THIS...

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This is just an amazing place , where you can get all of the Africa and beyond artefacts, these are products sculptured naturally as Pyrography on wooden and also on authentic clothes . Speaking of Safety , the Cape town South African law enforcement always make sure that DISCPLINE is being followed .Here you meet all beautiful nations in their flowery colours . I can tell you that , if you're a person who loves good food , there are restaurants and hotels surrounding this area .All people are friendly and always having good vibes , to prove that surely for centuries , this ancient Market square still holds the spirit of trade and exchange of goods . For your house , office , company DECOR , please visit and support our people who strive to make a living through their talents that God blessed them with .Visit Visit Visit Little but not last , Surely this is a bless that , shows when people work together for better , nothing is impossible .Thanks to all municipality workers to always keep this place clean and lively .🌴🌱🌿🌲☘️🌺🌼🌸💮 SUMMER IS FOR US ALL TO VISIT THIS PLACE .......
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A good number of souvenirs shops are located here from 0900-1700 everyday.. You have bargain at least 50%
Tim MitchellTim Mitchell
5 stars for the architecture, historical preservation, and effort to keep it up. 3 stars or less for lack of shop variety and aggressive shop vendors. I would recommend visit for the stroll/walk but be mentally ready to say no, or haggle if you prefer, and be prepared to see the same item for sale over and over. I would appreciate more artists, used books, antique, etc as oppose to same craft/tourist item over and over. Vendors are selling same thing for sale one can purchase everywhere else in Cape Town and certainly along Long Street. There must be a factory producing the same 20 items somewhere in town? What you think is a unique hand crafted item 3 blocks away is also sold here by the dozen(s). I almost bought what I thought was an artist designed and screen printed bag only to find 100+ of the same bag market square. I recommend checking this place as part of walking Long St and area but don’t be worried about missing out in buying something.
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This is just an amazing place , where you can get all of the Africa and beyond artefacts, these are products sculptured naturally as Pyrography on wooden and also on authentic clothes . Speaking of Safety , the Cape town South African law enforcement always make sure that DISCPLINE is being followed .Here you meet all beautiful nations in their flowery colours . I can tell you that , if you're a person who loves good food , there are restaurants and hotels surrounding this area .All people are friendly and always having good vibes , to prove that surely for centuries , this ancient Market square still holds the spirit of trade and exchange of goods . For your house , office , company DECOR , please visit and support our people who strive to make a living through their talents that God blessed them with .Visit Visit Visit Little but not last , Surely this is a bless that , shows when people work together for better , nothing is impossible .Thanks to all municipality workers to always keep this place clean and lively .🌴🌱🌿🌲☘️🌺🌼🌸💮 SUMMER IS FOR US ALL TO VISIT THIS PLACE .......
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A good number of souvenirs shops are located here from 0900-1700 everyday.. You have bargain at least 50%
ABU SAYEED GOLAM MOULA

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5 stars for the architecture, historical preservation, and effort to keep it up. 3 stars or less for lack of shop variety and aggressive shop vendors. I would recommend visit for the stroll/walk but be mentally ready to say no, or haggle if you prefer, and be prepared to see the same item for sale over and over. I would appreciate more artists, used books, antique, etc as oppose to same craft/tourist item over and over. Vendors are selling same thing for sale one can purchase everywhere else in Cape Town and certainly along Long Street. There must be a factory producing the same 20 items somewhere in town? What you think is a unique hand crafted item 3 blocks away is also sold here by the dozen(s). I almost bought what I thought was an artist designed and screen printed bag only to find 100+ of the same bag market square. I recommend checking this place as part of walking Long St and area but don’t be worried about missing out in buying something.
Tim Mitchell

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