Bartolomeu Dias

Cape Town, South Africa

There are at least three statues of Bartolomeu Dias, the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa. This exploration, in 1488, led to the discovery of a sea route from Europe to Asia.

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Nearby

The Cenotaph monumenti · 0.2 km away
Artscape Theatre Centre theatre · 0.4 km away
South African Sendinggestig Museum chiese · 0.8 km away
Grand Parade square · 0.9 km away
Statue of Nelson Mandela monumenti · 0.9 km away
Castello di Buona Speranza castle · 0.9 km away
Volunteer War Memorial monumenti · 0.9 km away
Cape Town City Hall monumenti · 0.9 km away