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A Tour of Robben Island Cape town, South Africa |
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| a view of Cape town as we return from Robben Island |
Our guide demonstrating life in an average cell
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 Robben Island is a reminder of South Africa's difficult struggle towards a 'Rainbow Nation"
Here is a
link to it's museum
that tells Here's more on the History of Robben Island ( 'Island of the Seals' in Afrikaans) Robben Island is a 'must
see' educational experience if you come to South Africa. |
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One of the former Prisoners and now a tour guide presenting an introduction to Robben Island |
A graveyard on Robben island for those afflicted with leprosy. |
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| The Prison on Robben Island |
The prisoners of Robben Island decorated one of the buildings with art. Here is one example.
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A shipwreck on Robben Island with Table Mountain and Cape town in the background |
Much more than a pile of rocks --- A symbol of a new "Rainbow" South Africa |
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A friendly Penguin on Robben Island |
Close up of Cape town |
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Me and Stephaney at a local 'Jazz bar'
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Ethel and me at the same Jazz bar. Ethel is Stephaney's coworker. |