Description:
Based in the historic area of Capetown that is home to many Muslims, Bo-Kaap Museum was built by Jan de Waal and is dedicated to local Islamic culture and heritage. The museum reveals the story of culturally rich community, Cape Malay that descended from South-east Asian and East African slaves during the 16th and 17th century. Highlights include 19th century furnishings including Cape Regency-style chairs, Cape drop-leaf dining table and much more.