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Middelvlei Wine Estate Boerebraai

15 September 2010 - 15 September 2010

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DO IT DAY in support of Missing Children SA

18 September 2010 - 18 September 2010

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Celebrating Chopin with Christopher Dugian

12 September 2010 - 12 September 2010

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Hermanus Flower & Eco Fair

30 September 2010 - 03 October 2010

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Hermanus Flower & Eco Fair

30 September 2010 - 03 October 2010

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Pringle Bay Conservancy Festival

11 September 2010 - 11 September 2010

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Heritage Day Unity Festival

24 September 2010 - 25 September 2010

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The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway remains the most popular tourist attraction

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Biodiversity Facts about Cape Town

  1. Cape Town is one of only three cities in the world that ranks as an urban biodiversity hot spot.
  2. Cape Town is located within the Cape Floral Kingdom, the smallest and most diverse of the world’s six floral kingdoms.
  3. 70 percent of the Cape Floral Kingdom’s plant species are found nowhere else on Earth.
  4. Cape Town city is bordered by, and overlaps with, Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve and the Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve
  5. Cape Town is also unusual in that an entire national park, Table Mountain National Park, is situated within its boundaries.
  6. Cape Town has an unusually high number of endemic plant and animal species - meaning Cape Town is their only home on Earth and any tourists or scientists wanting to see them in the wild have to come here.
  7. Cape Town contains remnants of the threatened "renosterveld" vegetation, one of the most endangered vegetation types. Unfortunately, there are many other threatened vegetation types.
  8. There are 190 endemic plant species in Cape Town.
  9. Cape Town is home to 27 amphibian species and the Table Mountain Ghost Frog and the Cape Peninsula Moss Frog are endemic.
  10. If you love creepy crawlies, then you’ll appreciate that the following are endemic to Cape Town: 31 species of spiders & scorpions; 21 species of millipedes & centipedes; 17 species of beetles; 17 species of crustacean; 12 species of earthworms and 2 species of butterflies.
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