Robben Island, Cape Town, South Africa : Reviews of Robben Island

OverviewA leper colony, an asylum and a prison are some of Robben Island's incarnations during its turbulent history. Now housing a museum, it is located about 11km from Cape Town... more

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A must-do in Cape Town; be sure to book in...

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Robben Island is definitely a must-do activity while you're in Cape Town. The tour itself is broken into 2 parts over the 3 1/2 hours...more

The Island of Forgiveness

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Robben Island has been an emotional experience for me .It has bring back memories of years of repressive and authoritives years of my...more

Robben Island

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Be sure to get on one of the fast ferry's. Really expanded my understanding of what happened in South Africa. Tour is a little long for...more

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South Africa: History
Not long ago, Robben Island was the worst place you could be sent in... more
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Twelve kilometres from Cape Town and encircled by the Atlantic Ocean... more
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Robben Island was used at various times between the 17th and 20th centuries... more
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Robben Island
Robben Island was used at various times between the 17th and 20th centuries... more
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It is amazing to tour Robben Island and hear the history straight from... more
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