Cape Town, South Africa
St. George's Cathedral
The Anglican Cathedral of Cape Town, designed by Sir Herbert Baker. It is known as the 'People's Cathedral' for its role in the resistance against apartheid, famously led by Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
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St. George's Cathedral is in Cape Town, South Africa. Coordinates: -33.92482, 18.41943. Open in Google Maps
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